Nighttime Purple 90RB 07/075 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #53454F, estimated LRV 7 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is My Place or Yours? from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #53454F · 90RB 07/075
Nighttime Purple
7%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Nighttime Purple Technical Profile
HEX Code#53454F
RGB83, 69, 79
Estimated LRV6.7
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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 Familygray
BrandPPG
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
My Place or Yours?
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#4F434E
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#4E414B
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#57474F
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My Place or Yours?
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#4E434C
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#4F4450
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#4D404A
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Colors That Work With Nighttime Purple
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Nighttime Purple
#53454F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7A515A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Nighttime Purple
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Nighttime Purple 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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Nighttime Purple — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Nighttime Purple have?
Nighttime Purple by PPG has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Nighttime Purple from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nighttime Purple are My Place or Yours? by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Plum Orbit by Behr (a close digital match), Chambourd by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Nighttime Purple'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 Nighttime Purple?
Nighttime Purple has a estimated lightness value of 6.7, 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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Why Nighttime Purple's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.