Valspar Classical Violet
4001-4B · #806F7D · LRV ~17.4
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Purple Dusk (~95% proximity)Classical Violet (4001-4B) is a dark purple from Valspar with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 17.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Purple Dusk (~95% proximity).
Closest tone to Classical Violet in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
17.4 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
4001-4B
HEX
#806F7D
RGB
128, 111, 125
HSL
311°, 7%, 47%
Family
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Classical Violet FAQ
What undertone does Classical Violet have?
Classical Violet has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark purple, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Classical Violet?
Classical Violet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.4 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Classical Violet in other brands?
Glidden: Purple Dusk (PPG13-19), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Bonne Nuit (AF-635), ~93% proximity; Behr: Plush Velvet (N100-5), ~93% proximity; PPG: Purple Dusk (PPG13-19), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Exclusive Plum (SW 6263), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Exclusive Plum (HGSW6263), ~88% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Muted Berry (DE5977), ~87% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), ~84% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Classical Violet?
The HEX code of Classical Violet (4001-4B) is #806F7D, RGB 128, 111, 125. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.