Purple Twilight 90BB 21/220 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #7B78A3, LRV 20 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cheerful Crocus from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7B78A3 · 90BB 21/220
Purple Twilight
20%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Twilight Technical Profile
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Purple Twilight in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Purple Twilight in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPurple Twilight
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyCheerful Crocus
Cheerful Crocus
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Velvet Evening
Valspar
Very similar
Plum Berry
Vista Paint
Very similar
Grape Jam
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Purple Spire
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Lavender Blossom
Kilz
Very similar
Purple Heart
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Plum Swirl
Behr
Very similar
Pearl Violet
RAL
Very similar
Forget‐Me‐Not
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Brassica
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Purple Twilight
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Twilight
#7B78A3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9C85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Twilight
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Twilight 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 Twilight.
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 Twilight — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Twilight have?
Purple Twilight by PPG has a warm (pink) 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 Purple Twilight in your own space before committing.
What colors match Purple Twilight from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Twilight are Cheerful Crocus by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Velvet Evening by Valspar (a very close match), Plum Berry by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Twilight'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 Purple Twilight?
Purple Twilight has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20.3, 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 Purple Twilight's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.