Purple Pride DE5991 is a purple paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #A274B5, estimated LRV 24 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bell Heather from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #A274B5 · DE5991
Purple Pride
24%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Pride Technical Profile
HEX Code#A274B5
RGB162, 116, 181
Estimated LRV23.5
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypurple
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Purple Pride
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Pride
#A274B5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85A5
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Pride
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Pride Room Palettes
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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 Pride — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Pride have?
Purple Pride by Dunn-Edwards 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 Pride from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Pride are Bell Heather by PPG (a close digital match), Orchid Blush by PPG (a close digital match), Moonlight Melody by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Pride'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 Pride?
Purple Pride has a estimated lightness value of 23.5, 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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