Selected color
Roman Violet
Glidden · PPG1170-7
Roman Violet is a dark, subdued, mulberry purple with a royal blue undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a dining room. Pair it with golden touches and vibrant art.
- Hex
- #4D517Fpublished
- LRV
- 8.99derived
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Estimated from digital swatch.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
12 closest brand matches loaded.
Roman VioletPPG · PPG1170-7ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 9Nearly the same lightness.
Nearly the same lightness.
Am I Blue?Dunn-Edwards · DEFD51ΔE 1.46near-exactLRV 10Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Purple PrinceBehr · P550-7ΔE 1.53near-exactLRV 10The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Karmic GrapeValspar · 4002-8CΔE 2.21very closeLRV 9.54The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Bistro BlueBenjamin Moore · 1421ΔE 2.74very closeLRV 13.33The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
VioletDutch Boy · 143-7DBΔE 2.76very closeLRV 8The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Fully PurpleSherwin-Williams · SW 6983ΔE 2.76very closeLRV 8.38The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Drawing Room BlueFarrow & Ball · No.253ΔE 4.07closeLRV 8.4The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
FORMENTERABackdrop · FORMENTERAΔE 4.46closeLRV 7.09The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
QuarkHGTV Home · HGSW1401ΔE 4.81closeLRV 6The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Blue'd UpClare · Blue'd UpΔE 7.47noticeably differentLRV 12.58The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Silos DistrictMagnolia Home · JG-92ΔE 7.77noticeably differentLRV 8.16The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.