Valspar Purple Sunset
V077-5 · #796172 · LRV ~13.8
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Plum Wine (~97% proximity)Purple Sunset (V077-5) is a dark purple from Valspar with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 13.8 (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 Plum Wine (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Purple Sunset in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
13.8 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
V077-5
HEX
#796172
RGB
121, 97, 114
HSL
317°, 11%, 43%
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Purple Sunset FAQ
What undertone does Purple Sunset have?
Purple Sunset has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark purple, 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 Purple Sunset?
Purple Sunset has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 13.8 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 Purple Sunset in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Plum Wine (DE5978), ~97% proximity; Behr: Blackberry Jam (S100-6), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Grape Jelly (PPG1177-6), ~90% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460), ~90% proximity; PPG: Grape Jelly (PPG1177-6), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Grape Harvest (SW 6285), ~89% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Grape Harvest (HGSW6285), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), ~74% 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 Purple Sunset?
The HEX code of Purple Sunset (V077-5) is #796172, RGB 121, 97, 114. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.