Violet Verbena
PPG1169-5 · PPG
PurpleView Violet Verbena PPG1169-5 on the PPG site ↗Hex
#898CA3
LRV
27
Family
Purple
PPG1169-5
Color profile
Light value
27 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple Also reads gray
“At LRV 27, Violet Verbena is a medium blue that reflects a moderate amount of light. Violet Verbena carries a cool undertone.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 27 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Violet VerbenaThis colorViolet VerbenaPPG · PPG1169-5
CoordinatingAlpaca WoolPPG · PPG14-19CoordinatingOatmealPPG · PPG1023-1CoordinatingDelicate WhitePPG · PPG1001-1Similar colors
Tap any color to compareViolet Verbena vs Violet Aura
27LRV26
#898CA3Hex#838BA4
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Verbena vs Cotton Flannel
27LRV28
#898CA3Hex#9090A2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Verbena vs Fresh Lavender
27LRV30
#898CA3Hex#8E90B4
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Verbena vs Prophetic Sea
27LRV26
#898CA3Hex#818B9C
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Verbena vs Flannel Pajamas
27LRV27
#898CA3Hex#8B8D98
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Verbena vs Blueberry Muffin
27LRV28
#898CA3Hex#8290A6
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareViolet Verbena vs Macaw
27LRV29
#898CA3Hex#8E91AB
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Macaw is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Violet Verbena.
Violet Verbena vs Camelot
27LRV28
#898CA3Hex#8C90A3
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Camelot is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Violet Verbena.
Violet Verbena vs Monarchy
27LRV30
#898CA3Hex#9093AD
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Monarchy is close match · 3 points lighter compared with Violet Verbena.
Violet Verbena vs Dusty Heather
27LRV28
#898CA3Hex#8990A3
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Dusty Heather is close match · leans greener compared with Violet Verbena.
Violet Verbena vs Irises
27LRV26
#898CA3Hex#84899A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Irises is close match · warmer compared with Violet Verbena.
Violet Verbena vs Violet Stone
27LRV29
#898CA3Hex#8E8FB0
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Stone is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Violet Verbena.
Violet Verbena vs Gentle Grape
27LRV26
#898CA3Hex#908A9B
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Gentle Grape is close match · warmer compared with Violet Verbena.
Violet Verbena vs House of Owen
27LRV31
#898CA3Hex#8E96B5
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
House of Owen is close match · 4 points lighter · cooler compared with Violet Verbena.
Violet Verbena, answered
What is the LRV of Violet Verbena?
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 27, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Violet Verbena a warm or cool color?
Violet Verbena has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Violet Verbena from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Violet Verbena is Macaw (8003-48D) by Valspar, very close match · 2 points lighter.
PPG · PPG1169-5
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