Purple Fury 4001-4C is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #5F5561, estimated LRV 10 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grand Grape from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #5F5561 · 4001-4C
Purple Fury
10%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Fury Technical Profile
HEX Code#5F5561
RGB95, 85, 97
Estimated LRV9.8
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
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Purple Fury
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Fury
#5F5561
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8C5D7C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Fury
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Fury 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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Purple Fury — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Fury have?
Purple Fury by Valspar 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 Purple Fury from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Fury are Grand Grape by Behr (a close digital match), Preservation Plum by Behr (a close digital match), Preservation Plum by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Fury'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 Purple Fury?
Purple Fury has a estimated lightness value of 9.8, 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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Why Purple Fury's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.