Plummy
SW 6558 · Sherwin-Williams
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#675A75
LRV
11
Family
Purple
SW 6558
Color profile
Light value
11 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple Also reads brown
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 11, Plummy is a dark purple that absorbs most light. Plummy carries a cool undertone. It sits between purple and blue. Sherwin-Williams files Plummy under Purple.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 11 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around PlummyThis colorPlummySherwin-Williams · SW 6558
CoordinatingCool BeigeSherwin-Williams · SW 9086CoordinatingEros PinkSherwin-Williams · SW 6860CoordinatingSnowboundSherwin-Williams · SW 7004Similar colors
Tap any color to comparePlummy vs Purple Passage
11LRV12
#675A75Hex#645E77
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Plummy vs Ripe Berry
11LRV10
#675A75Hex#5C5666
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Plummy vs Wood Violet
11LRV16
#675A75Hex#7A6B85
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Plummy vs Vigorous Violet
11LRV13
#675A75Hex#7C5A7E
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Plummy vs African Violet
11LRV11
#675A75Hex#665385
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Plummy vs Impulsive Purple
11LRV9
#675A75Hex#624977
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Plummy vs Passionate Purple
11LRV12
#675A75Hex#795484
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Plummy vs Grape Harvest
11LRV13
#675A75Hex#7E5A6D
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Plummy vs Midnight
11LRV10
#675A75Hex#5D5962
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to comparePlummy vs Napa Winery
11LRV12
#675A75Hex#6A5C7D
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Napa Winery is very close match · cooler compared with Plummy.
Plummy vs Pageant Pansy
11LRV13
#675A75Hex#705C79
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Pageant Pansy is close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Plummy.
Plummy vs Purple Valley
11LRV11
#675A75Hex#63577A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Purple Valley is close match · cooler compared with Plummy.
Plummy vs Vintner
11LRV10
#675A75Hex#68546A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Vintner is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Plummy.
Plummy vs Purple Suede
11LRV14
#675A75Hex#736275
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Purple Suede is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Plummy.
Plummy vs Darkest Grape
11LRV13
#675A75Hex#5C5A7C
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Darkest Grape is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Plummy.
Plummy vs Nightfall Sky
11LRV15
#675A75Hex#6F6578
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Nightfall Sky is close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Plummy.
Plummy, answered
What is the LRV of Plummy?
Plummy (SW 6558) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 11, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Plummy a warm or cool color?
Plummy has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
Can Plummy be used outside?
Yes, Plummy is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Plummy from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Plummy is Napa Winery (M560-6) by Behr, very close match · cooler.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6558
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