Cleopatra's Gown 1249-7 is a purple paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #795088, LRV 12 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Passionate Purple from Sherwin-Williams (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #795088 · 1249-7
Cleopatra's Gown
12%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Cleopatra's Gown Technical Profile
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Cleopatra's Gown in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cleopatra's Gown in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGCleopatra's Gown
Very similar
Sherwin-WilliamsPassionate Purple
Passionate Purple
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Peppy Purple
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Purple Tulips
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Amethyst Ice
Valspar
Very similar
Vintage Plum
Behr
Very similar
Super Violet
Kilz
Very similar
Blue Lilac
RAL
Very similar
Mystical Grape
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Magenta Red Lips
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Magenta Red Lips
Vista Paint
Visible difference
Create .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cleopatra's Gown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cleopatra's Gown
#795088
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9E6D93
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cleopatra's Gown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cleopatra's Gown 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Cleopatra's Gown.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cleopatra's Gown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cleopatra's Gown have?
Cleopatra's Gown by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the purple color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cleopatra's Gown in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cleopatra's Gown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cleopatra's Gown are Passionate Purple by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Peppy Purple by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Purple Tulips by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Cleopatra's Gown'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 Cleopatra's Gown?
Cleopatra's Gown has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11.6, 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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