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Valspar Purpling Dawn

1001-6B · #D5CCDC · LRV 62.5

Compare with other brands: PPG Dusky Lilac is a 98% match

Purpling Dawn (1001-6B) is a light purple from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 62.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is PPG Dusky Lilac (98% match).

Compare Purpling Dawn with other brands

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LRV

62.5 · Light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

1001-6B

HEX

#D5CCDC

RGB

213, 204, 220

HSL

274°, 19%, 83%

Family

Purples

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Purpling Dawn FAQ

What undertone does Purpling Dawn have?

Purpling Dawn has no strong undertone: it reads as a light purple. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Purpling Dawn?

Purpling Dawn has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 62.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Purpling Dawn in other brands?

PPG: Dusky Lilac (PPG1176-3), 98%; Glidden: Dusky Lilac (PPG1176-3), 98%; Behr: Fanciful (M560-2), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Beach Plum (2072-60), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Potentially Purple (SW 6821), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Potentially Purple (HGSW6821), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Violet Crush (DE5946), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), 88%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Purpling Dawn?

The HEX code of Purpling Dawn (1001-6B) is #D5CCDC, RGB 213, 204, 220. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.