Valspar Plummy Rouge
8003-2G · #5A4050 · LRV ~6.4
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Purple Basil (~94% proximity)Plummy Rouge (8003-2G) is a deep red from Valspar with a strong violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 6.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Purple Basil (~94% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
6.4 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
Violet · strong
Temperature
Cool
Code
8003-2G
HEX
#5A4050
RGB
90, 64, 80
HSL
323°, 17%, 30%
Family
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Plummy Rouge FAQ
What undertone does Plummy Rouge have?
Plummy Rouge is a deep red with a strong violet undertone, 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 Plummy Rouge?
Plummy Rouge has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Plummy Rouge in other brands?
PPG: Purple Basil (PPG1046-7), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Purple Basil (PPG1046-7), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mulberry (DEA194), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (SW 6286), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (HGSW6286), ~92% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Autumn Purple (2073-20), ~90% proximity; Behr: Deep Merlot (M100-7), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), ~85% 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 Plummy Rouge?
The HEX code of Plummy Rouge (8003-2G) is #5A4050, RGB 90, 64, 80. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.