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Ref. #7F779A · DE5949

Grape Jam

20%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Grape Jam DE5949 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #7F779A, LRV 20 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Velvet Evening from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Grape Jam Technical Profile

HEX Code#7F779A
RGB127, 119, 154
LRV20.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Grape Jam in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Grape Jam in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsGrape Jam
Nearly identical
ValsparVelvet Evening

Velvet Evening

Valspar

Nearly identical

Queen of Sheba

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Queen of Sheba

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Amethyst Wisteria

PPG

Very similar

Purple Rubiate

Behr

Very similar

Cheerful Crocus

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Mythical

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Pearl Violet

RAL

Very similar

Purple Heart

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Belladona

Kilz

Very similar

Brassica

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Grape Jam

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Grape Jam

#7F779A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A285AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Grape Jam

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Queen of Sheba

Complement

Cavern Moss

Grape Jam Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Clouded Vision

Trim

Boysenberry Shadow

Accent

This Color

Pop

Royal Pretender

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

December Sky

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mission Gold

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Setting

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

In the Tropics

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Grape Jam.

Blue Intrigue

Dunn-Edwards · DE5928

#7F809C

Smashed Grape

Dunn-Edwards · DE5963

#8775A1

Pale Eggplant

Dunn-Edwards · DE5956

#8A779A

Bossa Nova Blue

Dunn-Edwards · DE5914

#767C9E

Soft Charcoal

Dunn-Edwards · DE5935

#838298

Your Shadow

Dunn-Edwards · DE5921

#787E93

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Steely Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 7664

#90979B

Ares Shadow

Hirshfield's · 0207

#62584C

Ivy Topiary

Behr · PPU8-25

#676150

Gray Area

Behr · 770F-4

#85A0A0

Charcoal Linen

Benjamin Moore · 2133-40

#7D8085

Rock of Ages

Vista Paint · 8430

#6F6A5D

Grape Jam — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Grape Jam have?
Grape Jam by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Grape Jam in your own space before committing.
What colors match Grape Jam from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Grape Jam are Velvet Evening by Valspar (a near-identical match), Queen of Sheba by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Queen of Sheba by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Grape Jam'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 Grape Jam?
Grape Jam has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20.0, 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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