Ref. #736993 · 1175-6
Purple Grapes
16%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Grapes Technical Profile
What color is Purple Grapes? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #736993. Colors similar to Purple Grapes include Behr Violet Vixen, Sherwin-Williams Forget‐Me‐Not, Kilz Purple. Purple Grapes has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 16, Purple Grapes creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Purple Grapes pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Purple Grapes
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Purple Grapes
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Grapes
#736993
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A183AC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Grapes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Grapes 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 Purple Grapes.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Purple Grapes — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Grapes have?
Purple Grapes by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Purple Grapes from other brands?
The closest matches are Violet Vixen by Behr (#746A90), Forget‐Me‐Not by Sherwin-Williams (#716998), Purple by Kilz (#6A678F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Purple Grapes?
Purple Grapes has an LRV of 15.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Purple Grapes's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.