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Valspar Mad about Magenta

V002-3 · #8D4C89 · LRV ~12.6

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Vibrant Orchid (~88% proximity)

Mad about Magenta (V002-3) is a dark purple from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 12.6 (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 Dunn-Edwards Vibrant Orchid (~88% proximity).

Closest tone to Mad about Magenta in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

12.6 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

V002-3

HEX

#8D4C89

RGB

141, 76, 137

HSL

304°, 30%, 43%

Family

Purples

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Mad about Magenta FAQ

What is the LRV of Mad about Magenta?

Mad about Magenta has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 12.6 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 Mad about Magenta in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Vibrant Orchid (DE6000), ~88% proximity; Glidden: Grape Juice (PPG1251-7), ~87% proximity; PPG: Grape Juice (PPG1251-7), ~87% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Twilight Magenta (2074-30), ~83% proximity; Behr: Xoxo (P110-7), ~79% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Passionate Purple (SW 6981), ~75% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Clematis (HGSW6831), ~65% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Preference Red (No. 297), ~36% 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 Mad about Magenta?

The HEX code of Mad about Magenta (V002-3) is #8D4C89, RGB 141, 76, 137. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.