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Valspar Royal Velvet

V077-6 · #5E3B55 · LRV 6.2

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Autumn Purple is a 95% match

Royal Velvet (V077-6) is a deep purple from Valspar. Its LRV is about 6.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Autumn Purple (95% match).

Compare Royal Velvet with other brands

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LRV

6.2 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

V077-6

HEX

#5E3B55

RGB

94, 59, 85

HSL

315°, 23%, 30%

Family

Purples

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Royal Velvet FAQ

What is the LRV of Royal Velvet?

Royal Velvet has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Royal Velvet in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Autumn Purple (2073-20), 95%; Glidden: Love Potion (PPG1179-7), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (SW 6286), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mature Grape (HGSW6286), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Primitive Plum (DEA195), 93%; PPG: Royal Plum (PPG1178-7), 91%; Behr: Sultana (P100-7), 86%; Farrow & Ball: Preference Red (No. 297), 73%. 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 Royal Velvet?

The HEX code of Royal Velvet (V077-6) is #5E3B55, RGB 94, 59, 85. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.