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Ref. #6A6283 · DE5950

Purple Gumball

13%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Purple Gumball DE5950 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #6A6283, LRV 13 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gemmed from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Purple Gumball Technical Profile

HEX Code#6A6283
RGB106, 98, 131
LRV13.4
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Purple Gumball in Every Brand

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

Dunn-EdwardsPurple Gumball
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyGemmed

Gemmed

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Purple Valley

Valspar

Very similar

Hyacinth Arbor

Behr

Very similar

Vintage Velvet

Vista Paint

Very similar

Regal Purple

Kilz

Very similar

Grapes of Wrath

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Nightshade Violet

PPG

Very similar

Purple Passage

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Pearl Black Berry

RAL

Very similar

Darkest Grape

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Wine Dark

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Purple Gumball

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Purple Gumball

#6A6283

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#9775A3

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Purple Gumball

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Pearl Black Berry

Complement

Pine Garland

Purple Gumball Room Palettes

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

Walls

Clouded Vision

Trim

Boysenberry Shadow

Accent

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Royal Pretender

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

December Sky

Trim

Cool December

Accent

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Pop

Mission Gold

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Setting

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Clipped Grass

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Purple Gumball.

Concord Jam

Dunn-Edwards · DE5964

#695A82

Purple Daze

Dunn-Edwards · DE5929

#63647E

Princely Violet

Dunn-Edwards · DE5957

#6D5C7B

Graphite

Dunn-Edwards · DE5936

#656579

Champion Blue

Dunn-Edwards · DE5915

#606788

Nightlife

Dunn-Edwards · DET596

#676E7A

More gray colors from other brands

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

Heather Field

Behr · ECC-23-2

#909095

Softened Green

Sherwin-Williams · 6177

#BBBCA7

Just Barely

Dutch Boy · 402-3DB

#B4A39E

Rain Shadow

Behr · ECC-22-3

#677276

Shade‐Grown

Sherwin-Williams · 6188

#4E5147

Mohawk Valley

Vista Paint · 8750

#705F57

Purple Gumball — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Purple Gumball have?
Purple Gumball 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 Purple Gumball in your own space before committing.
What colors match Purple Gumball from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Gumball are Gemmed by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Purple Valley by Valspar (a very close match), Hyacinth Arbor by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Gumball'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 Gumball?
Purple Gumball has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.4, 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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