Amethyst Ice 8001-1G is a purple paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #734682, estimated LRV 10 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Peppy Purple from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #734682 · 8001-1G
Amethyst Ice
10%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Amethyst Ice Technical Profile
HEX Code#734682
RGB115, 70, 130
Estimated LRV9.6
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 Familypurple
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Amethyst Ice
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Amethyst Ice
#734682
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#97648A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Amethyst Ice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Amethyst Ice 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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Amethyst Ice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Amethyst Ice have?
Amethyst Ice by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the purple 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 Amethyst Ice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Amethyst Ice are Peppy Purple by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Palace Purple by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Euphoric Magenta by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Amethyst Ice'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 Amethyst Ice?
Amethyst Ice has a estimated lightness value of 9.6, 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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