Plum Perfect 1250-5 is a purple paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B48AC2, LRV 32 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cut Velvet from Vista Paint (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B48AC2 · 1250-5
Plum Perfect
32%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Plum Perfect Technical Profile
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Plum Perfect in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Plum Perfect in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPlum Perfect
Very similar
Vista PaintCut Velvet
Cut Velvet
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cut Velvet
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Berries Galore
Valspar
Very similar
Indulgence
Kilz
Very similar
Reserve
Behr
Very similar
Lavender Sweater
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Glitzy Glam
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Kismet
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Mighty Aphrodite
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Pearl Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Shallot
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Plum Perfect
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Plum Perfect
#B48AC2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85A3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Plum Perfect
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Plum Perfect 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 Plum Perfect.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Plum Perfect — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Plum Perfect have?
Plum Perfect 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 Plum Perfect in your own space before committing.
What colors match Plum Perfect from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Plum Perfect are Cut Velvet by Vista Paint (a very close match), Satin Flower by Vista Paint (a very close match), Cut Velvet by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Plum Perfect'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 Plum Perfect?
Plum Perfect has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.8, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Plum Perfect's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.