Perfect Plum 1011-7 is a pink paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #5B3C47, LRV 6 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Plumbago from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5B3C47 · 1011-7
Perfect Plum
6%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Perfect Plum Technical Profile
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Perfect Plum in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Perfect Plum in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparPerfect Plum
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPlumbago
Plumbago
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Jamaica
Behr
Nearly identical
Brinjal
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Blackberry
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Jester
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Gooseberry
PPG
Very similar
Concord Grape
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Wine Goblet
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Aged Beauty
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Boysenberry Pie
Kilz
Visible difference
Create .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Red Lilac
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Perfect Plum
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Perfect Plum
#5B3C47
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#795751
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Perfect Plum
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Perfect Plum 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Perfect Plum.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Perfect Plum — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Perfect Plum have?
Perfect Plum by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Perfect Plum in your own space before committing.
What colors match Perfect Plum from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Perfect Plum are Plumbago by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Jamaica by Behr (a near-identical match), Hibiscus Punch by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Perfect Plum'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 Perfect Plum?
Perfect Plum has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.9, 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
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 Perfect Plum's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.