Simple Plum
1001-7B · Valspar
PurpleView Simple Plum 1001-7B on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#7C6C72
LRV
16
Family
Purple
1001-7B
Color profile
Light value
16 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, red lean
Family
Purple Also reads brown
“At LRV 16, Simple Plum is a dark purple that absorbs most light. Simple Plum carries a cool undertone. It sits between purple and pink, with a hint of red. Valspar files Simple Plum under Purple.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 16 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Simple PlumThis colorSimple PlumValspar · 1001-7B
CoordinatingSwiss CoffeeValspar · 7002-16CoordinatingImperial GoldValspar · 3003-5CCoordinatingNorthern JuniperValspar · 5001-4BSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareSimple Plum vs Ashen Violet
16LRV18
#7C6C72Hex#827072
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Simple Plum vs Gray Grape
16LRV15
#7C6C72Hex#766769
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Simple Plum vs Classical Violet
16LRV17
#7C6C72Hex#806F7D
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Simple Plum vs Roaming Pony
16LRV15
#7C6C72Hex#776867
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Simple Plum vs Purple Sunset
16LRV15
#7C6C72Hex#7E6472
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Simple Plum vs Mink Suede
16LRV19
#7C6C72Hex#7F7574
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSimple Plum vs Bonne Nuit
16LRV17
#7C6C72Hex#7C6A73
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Bonne Nuit is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Simple Plum.
Simple Plum vs Royal Raisin
16LRV17
#7C6C72Hex#806F72
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Royal Raisin is very close match · warmer compared with Simple Plum.
Simple Plum vs Kasbah
16LRV17
#7C6C72Hex#796C6F
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red cast
Kasbah is very close match · leans greener compared with Simple Plum.
Simple Plum vs Purple Dusk
16LRV16
#7C6C72Hex#7C6B76
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Purple Dusk is very close match · cooler compared with Simple Plum.
Simple Plum vs Patchwork Plum
16LRV16
#7C6C72Hex#7E696A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Patchwork Plum is close match · warmer compared with Simple Plum.
Simple Plum vs Grapy
16LRV16
#7C6C72Hex#786E70
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red cast
Grapy is close match · leans greener compared with Simple Plum.
Simple Plum vs Plush Velvet
16LRV18
#7C6C72Hex#7E737D
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, red leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Plush Velvet is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Simple Plum.
Simple Plum vs Velvet Slipper
16LRV17
#7C6C72Hex#846C76
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Velvet Slipper is close match · leans redder compared with Simple Plum.
Simple Plum, answered
What is the LRV of Simple Plum?
Simple Plum (1001-7B) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 16, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Simple Plum a warm or cool color?
Simple Plum has a cool undertone (cool, red lean).
What is the closest match to Simple Plum from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Simple Plum is Bonne Nuit (AF-635) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 1 points lighter.
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