California Raisin by PPG paint color

PPG · #6B5073 · 50RB 10/219

California Raisin

10%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone

California Raisin 50RB 10/219 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #6B5073, estimated LRV 10 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Velvet Beret from Valspar (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

California Raisin Technical Profile

HEX Code#6B5073
RGB107, 80, 115
Estimated LRV10.1
UndertoneWarm (Pink)

Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.

Color Familyneutral
BrandPPG

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Colors That Work With California Raisin

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

California Raisin

#6B5073

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#946286

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for California Raisin

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

California Raisin 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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Other PPG colors close to California Raisin.

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California Raisin — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does California Raisin have?
California Raisin by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 California Raisin from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to California Raisin are Velvet Beret by Valspar (a very close match), Parisian Plum by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Succulent by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting California Raisin'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 California Raisin?
California Raisin has a estimated lightness value of 10.1, 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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