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Ref. #917987 · 1002-7B

Plum Legacy

21%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Plum Legacy 1002-7B is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #917987, LRV 21 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Panached Purple from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Plum Legacy Technical Profile

HEX Code#917987
RGB145, 121, 135
LRV21.4
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familygray
BrandValspar

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Plum Legacy in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Plum Legacy in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparPlum Legacy
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyPanached Purple

Panached Purple

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Beguiling Blossom

Vista Paint

Very similar

Heather'S Plum

PPG

Very similar

Muted Berry

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Charming Violet

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Ruby Violet

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Burgundy Frost

Kilz

Very similar

Mulberry Wine

Behr

Very similar

Aplomb

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Brassica

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Pastel Violet

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Plum Legacy

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Plum Legacy

#917987

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD8588

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Plum Legacy

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Panached Purple

Complement

Backwoods Green

Plum Legacy Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

White Pepper

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Very Berry

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Brushed Lavender

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Green Gecko

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Woodland Wildflower

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Divot

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Plum Legacy.

Classical Violet

Valspar · 4001-4B

#877885

Canton Purple

Valspar · 1003-7B

#8B7083

Irish Tea

Valspar · 1004-9C

#9C8682

Big Apple

Valspar · 8006-2F

#8E8A81

Garnet Dust

Valspar · 1005-7B

#977576

Posh Rose

Valspar · 1006-5B

#9F727D

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Rushing River

Benjamin Moore · 1574

#8C988F

Glacier Pearl

PPG · 1169-3

#D1D2DC

Dash of Pepper

Benjamin Moore · 1554

#73695A

Veiled Spotlight

Dunn-Edwards · DE6324

#CFD5D7

Beigewood

Benjamin Moore · 1007

#978878

Stormy

PPG · 10-14

#B0BCC3

Plum Legacy — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Plum Legacy have?
Plum Legacy by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Plum Legacy in your own space before committing.
What colors match Plum Legacy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Plum Legacy are Panached Purple by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Beguiling Blossom by Vista Paint (a very close match), Heather'S Plum by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Plum Legacy'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 Plum Legacy?
Plum Legacy has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.4, 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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