Royal Plum
PPG1178-7 · PPG
PurpleView Royal Plum PPG1178-7 on the PPG site ↗Hex
#654161
LRV
7
Family
Purple
PPG1178-7
Color profile
Light value
7 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, pink lean
Family
Purple
“At LRV 7, Royal Plum is a very dark red that absorbs most light. Royal Plum carries a cool undertone. It sits between red and purple.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 7 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Royal PlumThis colorRoyal PlumPPG · PPG1178-7
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Tap any color to compareRoyal Plum vs Pansy Petal
7LRV7
#654161Hex#5F4561
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Plum vs Love Potion
7LRV6
#654161Hex#603E53
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Plum vs Positively Purple
7LRV9
#654161Hex#6B4D5F
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Plum vs Perfectly Purple
7LRV9
#654161Hex#694878
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Plum vs Chilled Wine
7LRV8
#654161Hex#6D4052
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, red lean
Royal Plum vs Magic Magenta
7LRV10
#654161Hex#7F4774
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareRoyal Plum vs Sultana
7LRV8
#654161Hex#674668
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Sultana is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Royal Plum.
Royal Plum vs Royal Velvet
7LRV6
#654161Hex#5E3B55
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Velvet is close match · warmer compared with Royal Plum.
Royal Plum vs Kimono Violet
7LRV6
#654161Hex#5D395F
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Kimono Violet is close match · cooler compared with Royal Plum.
Royal Plum vs Magician's Cloak
7LRV8
#654161Hex#714061
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Magician's Cloak is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Royal Plum.
Royal Plum vs Autumn Purple
7LRV7
#654161Hex#5D3D54
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Autumn Purple is close match · warmer compared with Royal Plum.
Royal Plum vs Taro
7LRV9
#654161Hex#5B435D
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Taro is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Royal Plum.
Royal Plum vs Mature Grape
7LRV7
#654161Hex#5F3F54
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Mature Grape is close match · warmer compared with Royal Plum.
Royal Plum, answered
What is the LRV of Royal Plum?
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 7, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Royal Plum a warm or cool color?
Royal Plum has a cool undertone (cool, pink lean).
What is the closest match to Royal Plum from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Royal Plum is Sultana (P100-7) by Behr, very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler.
PPG · PPG1178-7
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