Violet Hush 90RR 31/100 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #AD9293, estimated LRV 32 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Antoinette from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #AD9293 · 90RR 31/100
Violet Hush
32%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Violet Hush Technical Profile
HEX Code#AD9293
RGB173, 146, 147
Estimated LRV31.5
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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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Colors That Work With Violet Hush
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Violet Hush
#AD9293
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9785
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Violet Hush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Violet Hush 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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Violet Hush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Violet Hush have?
Violet Hush by PPG has a warm (pink) 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 Violet Hush from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Violet Hush are Antoinette by Behr (a close digital match), Desert Willow by Behr (a close digital match), Sonora Rose by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Violet Hush'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 Violet Hush?
Violet Hush has a estimated lightness value of 31.5, 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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