Valspar
Purpleheart
8001-48D
The color is deep enough to need trim contrast. Pale oak, cream bedding, and pewter hardware suit it. In shade, the blue note takes over. Silvered frames suit its cooler side.
Brand
Valspar
Code
8001-48D
Purpleheart 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
Blue
Strength
Medium
Temperature
cool
Hue Angle
250°Blue Family
Lightness
69%Medium
Saturation
29%Muted
LRV
34.0LRV 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.
Color Codes
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Cool Shades
Cool spectrum
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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Purpleheart
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Water Hyacinth
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