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Violet Whimsey
PPG1174-2
Color Codes
Violet Whimsey in Different Light
Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.
Artificial Lighting
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Purple
Strength
Low
Temperature
cool
Hue Angle
267°Blue Family
Lightness
86%Light
Saturation
12%Very Muted
LRV
84.5LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
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Violet Whimsey
Benjamin Moore
Touch of Gray
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Valspar
Pale Purple
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Behr
Petal Tip
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Behr
Misty Lavender
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Sherwin Williams
Silver Peony
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Behr
Will O The Wisp
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Benjamin Moore
Violet Sparkle
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Violet Whimsey
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Cumberland Fog
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Sherwin Williams
Starry Night
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Valspar
Respite
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Behr
Spring Bouquet
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Misty Violet
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Valspar
Eternal Moonrise
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Benjamin Moore
Violet Dusk
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Violet Whimsey
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Little Lilac
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Violet Whimsey
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Spring Thaw