Valspar Positively Purple
4002-8B · #71799F · LRV ~19.7
Closest tone in another brand: Behr Kimono Violet (~95% proximity)Positively Purple (4002-8B) is a dark blue from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 19.7 (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 Behr Kimono Violet (~95% proximity).
Closest tone to Positively Purple in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
19.7 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
4002-8B
HEX
#71799F
RGB
113, 121, 159
HSL
230°, 19%, 53%
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Positively Purple FAQ
What is the LRV of Positively Purple?
Positively Purple has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 19.7 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 Positively Purple in other brands?
Behr: Kimono Violet (M550-6), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bossa Nova Blue (DE5914), ~95% proximity; PPG: Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6), ~92% proximity; Glidden: Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6), ~91% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Yin Yang (824), ~89% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Searching Blue (SW 6536), ~84% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Searching Blue (HGSW6536), ~84% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~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 Positively Purple?
The HEX code of Positively Purple (4002-8B) is #71799F, RGB 113, 121, 159. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.