Violet Verbena
There is more to PPG Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. An LRV of 27 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#898ca3LRV
27.00
Violet Verbena's Color Strip
Violet Verbena is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Timeless Lilac and Great Grape. The strip spans from Windswept Beach at the lightest end to Royal Hyacinth at the deepest. Strip PPG1169 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 66 vs 27, Alpaca Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Oatmeal reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 27), opening up a space where Violet Verbena encloses it.
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 27), opening up a space where Violet Verbena encloses it.
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Manufacturer description
Violet Verbena is a saturated, shaded, mulberry purple with a royal blue undertone. It is a perfect paint color to add elegant appeal to any room, living room or dining room. Pair it with deepened plums. Violet Verbena was named Color of The Year as part of our Pendulum trends.