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Magic Spell

PPG1173-7 · PPG
Purple
View Magic Spell PPG1173-7 on the PPG site
Hex
#544F66
LRV
8
Family
Purple
PPG1173-7

Color profile

Light value
8 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple Also reads gray

At LRV 8, Magic Spell is a very dark blue that absorbs most light. Magic Spell carries a cool undertone. It sits between blue and purple.PPG

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 8 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Magic Spell

Similar colors

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Magic Spell vs Chinaberry

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
PPGChinaberryPPG1171-7
8LRV7
#544F66Hex#464960
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Chinaberry

Magic Spell vs Purple Parlor

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
PPGPurple ParlorPPG13-17
8LRV9
#544F66Hex#595461
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Purple Parlor

Magic Spell vs Blackberry

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
PPGBlackberryPPG1172-7
8LRV6
#544F66Hex#4A4354
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Blackberry

Magic Spell vs Royal Hyacinth

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
PPGRoyal HyacinthPPG1169-7
8LRV7
#544F66Hex#464B6A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Royal Hyacinth

Magic Spell vs Royal Indigo

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
PPGRoyal IndigoPPG1174-7
8LRV7
#544F66Hex#4E4260
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Royal Indigo

Magic Spell vs Black Flame

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
PPGBlack FlamePPG1043-7
8LRV6
#544F66Hex#484B5A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Black Flame

Similar colors from other brands

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Magic Spell vs Imperial Purple No.W40

8LRV9
#544F66Hex#51516A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Imperial Purple No.W40 is very close match · cooler compared with Magic Spell.
View Imperial Purple No.W40

Magic Spell vs Dark Lilac

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
Benjamin MooreDark Lilac2070-30
8LRV10
#544F66Hex#544D6D
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Dark Lilac is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Magic Spell.
View Dark Lilac

Magic Spell vs Wood Violet

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
Benjamin MooreWood Violet1428
8LRV10
#544F66Hex#504C5B
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Wood Violet is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Magic Spell.
View Wood Violet

Magic Spell vs Ripe Berry

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRipe BerrySW 9689
8LRV10
#544F66Hex#5C5666
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Ripe Berry is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Magic Spell.
View Ripe Berry

Magic Spell vs Muscat Grape

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
BehrMuscat GrapeM560-7
8LRV9
#544F66Hex#5E5067
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Muscat Grape is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Magic Spell.
View Muscat Grape

Magic Spell vs Lap Of Luxury

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
BehrLap Of LuxuryS560-7
8LRV9
#544F66Hex#515366
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Lap Of Luxury is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Magic Spell.
View Lap Of Luxury

Magic Spell vs When Worlds Collide

PPGMagic SpellPPG1173-7
vs
ValsparWhen Worlds Collide8003-48F
8LRV9
#544F66Hex#4F546D
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
When Worlds Collide is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Magic Spell.
View When Worlds Collide

Magic Spell, answered

What is the LRV of Magic Spell?

Magic Spell (PPG1173-7) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 8, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.

Is Magic Spell a warm or cool color?

Magic Spell has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).

What is the closest match to Magic Spell from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Magic Spell is Imperial Purple No.W40 (No. W40) by Farrow & Ball, very close match · cooler.

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