Intrigue (T522) is a dark purple from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 25.2 (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 PPG Tin Lizzie (96% match).
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LRV
25.2 · Dark
Undertone
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
T522
HEX
#908696
RGB
144, 134, 150
HSL
278°, 7%, 56%
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Intrigue FAQ
What undertone does Intrigue have?
Intrigue has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark purple. 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 Intrigue?
Intrigue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.2 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 Intrigue in other brands?
PPG: Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5), 96%; Glidden: Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Gentle Grape (SW 9074), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Amorous (AF-600), 96%; Behr: Evening In Paris (N560-4), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Berry Cream (HGSW9075), 91%; Dunn-Edwards: Soft Charcoal (DE5935), 89%. 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 Intrigue?
The HEX code of Intrigue (T522) is #908696, RGB 144, 134, 150. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.