Night Magic Violet 03RB 42/220 is a purple paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B3A7D3, estimated LRV 42 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grape Illusion from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #B3A7D3 · 03RB 42/220
Night Magic Violet
42%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Night Magic Violet Technical Profile
HEX Code#B3A7D3
RGB179, 167, 211
Estimated LRV41.9
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypurple
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Night Magic Violet
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Night Magic Violet
#B3A7D3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A485AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Night Magic Violet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Night Magic Violet 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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Night Magic Violet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Night Magic Violet have?
Night Magic Violet by PPG 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 Night Magic Violet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Night Magic Violet are Grape Illusion by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Grape Illusion by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Purple Possibility by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Night Magic Violet'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 Night Magic Violet?
Night Magic Violet has a estimated lightness value of 41.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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