Purple Paradise PPU16-3 is a purple paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #79669D, estimated LRV 16 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Reign Over Me from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #79669D · PPU16-3
Purple Paradise
16%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Paradise Technical Profile
HEX Code#79669D
RGB121, 102, 157
Estimated LRV16.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypurple
BrandBehr
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Reign Over Me
PPG
#76679E
Close digital match
Mystical Purple
Kilz
#796A9D
Close digital match
Clematis
Sherwin-Williams
#7E6596
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#7E6099
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#7C70AA
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#745A92
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#6D5A8E
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RAL
#8673A1
Visible digital difference
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#6C6183
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Colors That Work With Purple Paradise
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Paradise
#79669D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A785AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Paradise
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Paradise Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Purple Paradise — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Paradise have?
Purple Paradise by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the purple color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Purple Paradise from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Paradise are Reign Over Me by PPG (a close digital match), Mystical Purple by Kilz (a close digital match), Clematis by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Paradise's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Purple Paradise?
Purple Paradise has a estimated lightness value of 16.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Purple Paradise's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.