Sherwin-Williams
Passionate PurpleSW 6981
#795484
What are the color values for Passionate Purple SW 6981?
- Hex
- #795484
- RGB
- 121, 84, 132
- HSL
- 286°, 22%, 42%
- CIELAB
- L 41.3 · a 24.4 · b -20.9
- Approx. LRV (from L*)
- 12
- Undertone
- a deep cool violet
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 6981
Which paint colors are closest to Passionate Purple SW 6981?
| Brand | Color | ΔE2000 | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Birthstone MQ4-62 | 1.8 | very close | |
| Vintage Plum BIC-35 | 2.2 | close | ||
| Full Glass S120-6 | 3.0 | close | ||
| PPG | Cleopatra's Gown 1249-7 | 2.1 | close | |
| Royal Lilac 1250-7 | 3.9 | nearest available | ||
| Perfectly Purple 1176-7 | 4.7 | nearest available | ||
| Valspar | Purple Royalty 4009-10 | 3.0 | close | |
| Sonic Plum 4002-10C | 3.3 | close | ||
| Cosmic Berry 4001-10C | 3.4 | close | ||
| Benjamin Moore | 1392 | 3.1 | close | |
| 1372 | 4.6 | nearest available | ||
| 1399 | 5.3 | nearest available | ||
| KILZ | Super Violet RH270 | 3.2 | close | |
| Cupid RH290 | 4.4 | nearest available | ||
| Succulent RH280 | 5.9 | nearest available | ||
| Dunn Edwards | Plum Power DE5985 | 3.4 | close | |
| Vibrant Orchid DE6000 | 3.6 | nearest available | ||
| Cabaret DE5992 | 4.6 | nearest available | ||
| Vista | Orchid Orchestra C-1206 | 6.3 | nearest available | |
| Magenta Red Lips C-1193 | 7.3 | nearest available | ||
| Immortality C-1171 | 7.4 | nearest available | ||
| Colorhouse | Create .06 Create-06 | 10.4 | nearest available | |
| Petal .07 Petal-07 | 13.0 | nearest available | ||
| Petal .04 Petal-04 | 14.0 | nearest available | ||
| Farrow & Ball | Pitch Blue No. 220 | 15.5 | nearest available | |
| Pelt No. 254 | 16.0 | nearest available | ||
| Preference Red No. 297 | 16.9 | nearest available | ||
| Dutch Boy | Blue Royale VS-9550 | 19.5 | nearest available | |
| Seal of Grey VS-9301 | 21.4 | nearest available | ||
| Blue Sea VS-9451 | 22.1 | nearest available |
Which Sherwin-Williams colors are similar to Passionate Purple?
| Color | ΔE2000 | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vigorous Violet SW 6838 | 3.7 | nearest available | |
| African Violet SW 6982 | 5.4 | nearest available | |
| Impulsive Purple SW 6832 | 5.9 | nearest available | |
| Clematis SW 6831 | 6.2 | nearest available |
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How far apart are these matches?
The closest match outside Sherwin-Williams is Behr Birthstone MQ4-62 at ΔE2000 1.8. The next brand is PPG at ΔE 2.1, 0.3 further away. Of the 10 other wall-paint brands measured, 1 hold a match under ΔE 2.0, and the nearest Sherwin-Williams color is Vigorous Violet SW 6838 at ΔE 3.7.
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