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Valspar Mellow Mauve

1004-7C · #A1878E · LRV 26.9

Compare with other brands: PPG Gothic Amethyst is a 97% match

Mellow Mauve (1004-7C) is a dark pink from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 26.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Gothic Amethyst (97% match).

Compare Mellow Mauve with other brands

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LRV

26.9 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

1004-7C

HEX

#A1878E

RGB

161, 135, 142

HSL

344°, 12%, 58%

Family

Pinks

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Mellow Mauve FAQ

What undertone does Mellow Mauve have?

Mellow Mauve has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark pink. Its color temperature is warm. 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 Mellow Mauve?

Mellow Mauve has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Mellow Mauve in other brands?

PPG: Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5), 97%; Glidden: Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Mulberry Wine (1251), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Plumville (DE6012), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Thistle (SW 6283), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Thistle (HGSW6283), 92%; Behr: Gothic Purple (N110-4), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), 86%. 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 Mellow Mauve?

The HEX code of Mellow Mauve (1004-7C) is #A1878E, RGB 161, 135, 142. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.