Valspar Sweet Violet
4002-8A · #98A0C1 · LRV ~35.7
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Midnight Blush (~99% proximity)Sweet Violet (4002-8A) is a mid-tone blue from Valspar with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 35.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Midnight Blush (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Sweet Violet in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
35.7 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
4002-8A
HEX
#98A0C1
RGB
152, 160, 193
HSL
228°, 25%, 68%
Family
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Sweet Violet FAQ
What undertone does Sweet Violet have?
Sweet Violet has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone blue, 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 Sweet Violet?
Sweet Violet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Sweet Violet in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Midnight Blush (DE5913), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Blue Pearl (CC-890), ~94% proximity; PPG: Easter Egg (PPG1166-4), ~92% proximity; Behr: Vintage Ribbon (S540-4), ~92% proximity; Glidden: Fresh Violet (PPG1166-4), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Awesome Violet (SW 6815), ~87% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Awesome Violet (HGSW6815), ~87% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kittiwake (No. 307), ~77% 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 Sweet Violet?
The HEX code of Sweet Violet (4002-8A) is #98A0C1, RGB 152, 160, 193. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.