PPG • PPG1168-3

Pale Violet

Pale Violet begins as a blue color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its blue and purple classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.

LRV

60.00

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Light Reflectance Value
60.00
Light
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Pale Violet's Color Strip

Pale Violet is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Cumberland Fog and Lilac Time. The strip spans from Moon Lily at the lightest end to Egyptian Violet at the deepest. Strip PPG1168 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Coordinating Colors

Alpaca Wool
Pale Violet
Alpaca Wool vs Pale Violet
PPG
Alpaca Wool
PPG14-19 · LRV 66
PPG
Pale Violet
PPG1168-3 · LRV 60

Alpaca Wool reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Trim Color

Oatmeal
Oatmeal
Pale Violet
Oatmeal vs Pale Violet
PPG
Oatmeal
PPG1023-1 · LRV 76
PPG
Pale Violet
PPG1168-3 · LRV 60

At LRV 76 vs 60, Oatmeal is decisively the brighter choice.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Pale Violet
Delicate White vs Pale Violet
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
Pale Violet
PPG1168-3 · LRV 60

At LRV 88 vs 60, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB199, 204, 216
HSL222° 18% 81%
CIE LabL: 82.0 a: 0.6 b: -6.5
XYZX: 57.54 Y: 60.28 Z: 73.56
StripPPG1168 pos. 3

Manufacturer description

Pale Violet is a soft, subdued, enchanting purple with a misty undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a bedroom or meditation space. Pair it with darker gray.

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