Royal Velvet
V077-6 · Valspar
PurpleView Royal Velvet V077-6 on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#5E3B55
LRV
6
Family
Purple
V077-6
Color profile
Light value
6 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, pink lean
Family
Purple
“At LRV 6, Royal Velvet is a very dark red that absorbs most light. Royal Velvet carries a cool undertone. It sits between red and purple. Valspar files Royal Velvet under Red.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 6 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Royal VelvetThis colorRoyal VelvetValspar · V077-6
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Tap any color to compareRoyal Velvet vs Burnt Orchid
6LRV6
#5E3B55Hex#633457
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Velvet vs Ripe Mulberry
6LRV6
#5E3B55Hex#594052
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Velvet vs Plummy Rouge
6LRV6
#5E3B55Hex#5A4050
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Velvet vs Ruby Nights
6LRV6
#5E3B55Hex#68374E
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, red lean
Royal Velvet vs Magician's Cloak
6LRV8
#5E3B55Hex#714061
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Velvet vs Dried Lilacs
6LRV6
#5E3B55Hex#524055
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareRoyal Velvet vs Autumn Purple
6LRV7
#5E3B55Hex#5D3D54
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Autumn Purple is very close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Royal Velvet.
Royal Velvet vs Love Potion
6LRV6
#5E3B55Hex#603E53
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Love Potion is very close match · warmer compared with Royal Velvet.
Royal Velvet vs Mature Grape
6LRV7
#5E3B55Hex#5F3F54
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Mature Grape is very close match · warmer compared with Royal Velvet.
Royal Velvet vs Royal Plum
6LRV7
#5E3B55Hex#654161
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Royal Plum is close match · cooler compared with Royal Velvet.
Royal Velvet vs Taro
6LRV9
#5E3B55Hex#5B435D
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Taro is close match · 3 points lighter · leans greener compared with Royal Velvet.
Royal Velvet vs Sultana
6LRV8
#5E3B55Hex#674668
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Sultana is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Royal Velvet.
Palettes with Royal Velvet
Royal Velvet, answered
What is the LRV of Royal Velvet?
Royal Velvet (V077-6) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 6, 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 Velvet a warm or cool color?
Royal Velvet has a cool undertone (cool, pink lean).
What is the closest match to Royal Velvet from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Royal Velvet is Autumn Purple (2073-20) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener.
Valspar · V077-6
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