Puturple 1248-5 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #ADA2CE, LRV 39 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grape Illusion from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #ADA2CE · 1248-5
Puturple
39%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Puturple Technical Profile
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Puturple in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Puturple in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPuturple
Nearly identical
Vista PaintGrape Illusion
Grape Illusion
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Grape Illusion
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Purplesaurus
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Wild Violet
Behr
Very similar
Forever Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Purpleheart
Valspar
Very similar
Ode to Purple
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mighty Aphrodite
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Ginger Lily
Kilz
Very similar
Shallot
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Window Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Puturple
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Puturple
#ADA2CE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A385AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Puturple
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Puturple 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 Puturple.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Puturple — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Puturple have?
Puturple by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Puturple in your own space before committing.
What colors match Puturple from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Puturple are Grape Illusion by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Gateway to Paradise by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Grape Illusion by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Puturple'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 Puturple?
Puturple has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.2, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Puturple's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.