Grape Haze 1168-6 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #606A88, LRV 15 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Champion Blue from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #606A88 · 1168-6
Grape Haze
15%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Grape Haze Technical Profile
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Grape Haze in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Grape Haze in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGGrape Haze
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsChampion Blue
Champion Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Pigeon Blue
RAL
Very similar
Shadow Mountain
Valspar
Very similar
Blue
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Mountain Vale
Vista Paint
Very similar
Indigo Dreams
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Purpling
Kilz
Very similar
Mesmerize
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Award Night
Behr
Very similar
Blue Jacket
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Wine Dark
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Grape Haze
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Grape Haze
#606A88
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8277A4
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Grape Haze
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Grape Haze 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 Grape Haze.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Grape Haze — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Grape Haze have?
Grape Haze by PPG has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Grape Haze in your own space before committing.
What colors match Grape Haze from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Grape Haze are Champion Blue by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Pigeon Blue by RAL (a very close match), Shadow Mountain by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Grape Haze'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 Haze?
Grape Haze has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.6, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Grape Haze's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.