Violet Aura
PPG1168-5 · PPG
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#838BA4
LRV
26
Family
Purple
PPG1168-5
Color profile
Light value
26 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple Also reads gray
“At LRV 26, Violet Aura is a medium blue that reflects a moderate amount of light. Violet Aura carries a cool undertone. It sits between blue and purple.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 26 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Violet AuraThis colorViolet AuraPPG · PPG1168-5
CoordinatingOatmealPPG · PPG1023-1CoordinatingAlpaca WoolPPG · PPG14-19CoordinatingDelicate WhitePPG · PPG1001-1Similar colors
Tap any color to compareViolet Aura vs Violet Verbena
26LRV27
#838BA4Hex#898CA3
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Aura vs Evening Hush
26LRV26
#838BA4Hex#7B8CA8
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Aura vs Blueberry Muffin
26LRV28
#838BA4Hex#8290A6
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Aura vs Prophetic Sea
26LRV26
#838BA4Hex#818B9C
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Aura vs Skysail Blue
26LRV28
#838BA4Hex#818DB3
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Aura vs Acceleration
26LRV27
#838BA4Hex#808EA1
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareViolet Aura vs Velvet Curtain
26LRV24
#838BA4Hex#7E85A3
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Velvet Curtain is close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Violet Aura.
Violet Aura vs Dusty Heather
26LRV28
#838BA4Hex#8990A3
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Dusty Heather is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Violet Aura.
Violet Aura vs Camelot
26LRV28
#838BA4Hex#8C90A3
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Camelot is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Violet Aura.
Violet Aura vs Irises
26LRV26
#838BA4Hex#84899A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Irises is close match · warmer compared with Violet Aura.
Violet Aura vs Macaw
26LRV29
#838BA4Hex#8E91AB
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Macaw is close match · 3 points lighter · leans redder compared with Violet Aura.
Violet Aura vs Stratford Blue
26LRV25
#838BA4Hex#7685A1
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Stratford Blue is close match · cooler compared with Violet Aura.
Violet Aura vs Electric Sky
26LRV30
#838BA4Hex#8795B4
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Electric Sky is close match · 4 points lighter · cooler compared with Violet Aura.
Violet Aura, answered
What is the LRV of Violet Aura?
Violet Aura (PPG1168-5) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 26, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Violet Aura a warm or cool color?
Violet Aura has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Violet Aura from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Violet Aura is Velvet Curtain (S540-5) by Behr, close match · 2 points darker · cooler.
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