Valspar Positively Purple
4002-8B · #71799F · LRV 19.7
Compare with other brands: Behr Kimono Violet is a 95% matchPositively Purple (4002-8B) is a dark blue from Valspar. Its LRV is about 19.7 (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 Behr Kimono Violet (95% match).
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LRV
19.7 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
4002-8B
HEX
#71799F
RGB
113, 121, 159
HSL
230°, 19%, 53%
Family
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Positively Purple FAQ
What is the LRV of Positively Purple?
Positively Purple has an 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.
What is the closest match to Positively Purple in other brands?
Behr: Kimono Violet (M550-6), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Bossa Nova Blue (DE5914), 95%; PPG: Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6), 92%; Glidden: Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6), 91%; Benjamin Moore: Yin Yang (824), 89%; Sherwin-Williams: Searching Blue (SW 6536), 84%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Searching Blue (HGSW6536), 84%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 77%. 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 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.