Velvet Beret
1001-3A · Valspar
PurpleView Velvet Beret 1001-3A on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#5A466B
LRV
8
Family
Purple
1001-3A
Color profile
Light value
8 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, pink lean
Family
Purple
“At LRV 8, Velvet Beret is a very dark purple that absorbs most light. Velvet Beret carries a cool undertone. Valspar files Velvet Beret under Purple.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 8 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Velvet BeretThis colorVelvet BeretValspar · 1001-3A
CoordinatingUltra WhiteValspar · 7006-24CoordinatingLaid-Back BlueValspar · 8003-39ECoordinatingFrankincenseValspar · 3002-5CSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareVelvet Beret vs Hatter's Plush
8LRV8
#5A466BHex#5F4273
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Velvet Beret vs Bon Vivant
8LRV6
#5A466BHex#503F5B
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Velvet Beret vs Purple Splendor
8LRV6
#5A466BHex#553763
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Velvet Beret vs Purple Valley
8LRV11
#5A466BHex#63577A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Velvet Beret vs Rollick
8LRV10
#5A466BHex#664F8B
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Velvet Beret vs Sumptuous Purple
8LRV4
#5A466BHex#433267
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareVelvet Beret vs Proper Purple
8LRV8
#5A466BHex#59476B
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Proper Purple is near-identical compared with Velvet Beret.
Velvet Beret vs Impulsive Purple
8LRV9
#5A466BHex#624977
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Impulsive Purple is close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Velvet Beret.
Velvet Beret vs Gentle Violet
8LRV7
#5A466BHex#523C68
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Gentle Violet is close match · cooler compared with Velvet Beret.
Velvet Beret vs Royal Indigo
8LRV7
#5A466BHex#4E4260
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Royal Indigo is close match · leans greener compared with Velvet Beret.
Velvet Beret vs Paparazzi
8LRV8
#5A466BHex#5A4A64
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Paparazzi is close match · warmer compared with Velvet Beret.
Velvet Beret vs Pansy Petal
8LRV7
#5A466BHex#5F4561
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Pansy Petal is close match · warmer compared with Velvet Beret.
Velvet Beret vs Taro
8LRV9
#5A466BHex#5B435D
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Taro is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Velvet Beret.
Velvet Beret vs Izmir Purple
8LRV7
#5A466BHex#4D426E
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Izmir Purple is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Velvet Beret.
Palettes with Velvet Beret
Velvet Beret, answered
What is the LRV of Velvet Beret?
Velvet Beret (1001-3A) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 8, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Velvet Beret a warm or cool color?
Velvet Beret has a cool undertone (cool, pink lean).
What is the closest match to Velvet Beret from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Velvet Beret is Proper Purple (P570-7) by Behr, near-identical.
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