Purple Jewel 1004-5B is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #A880A2, LRV 26 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Purple Hyacinth from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A880A2 · 1004-5B
Purple Jewel
26%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Jewel Technical Profile
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Purple Jewel in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Purple Jewel in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparPurple Jewel
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePurple Hyacinth
Purple Hyacinth
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Baroness
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Plum-Med Purple
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Fruit Smoothie
Kilz
Very similar
Fashionably Plum
Vista Paint
Very similar
Heather Glen
PPG
Very similar
Screen Gem
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Cactus Flower
Behr
Very similar
Victorian Violet
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Pastel Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Brassica
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Purple Jewel
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Jewel
#A880A2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8593
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Jewel
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Jewel 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 Purple Jewel.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Purple Jewel — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Jewel have?
Purple Jewel by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Purple Jewel in your own space before committing.
What colors match Purple Jewel from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Jewel are Purple Hyacinth by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Baroness by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Plum-Med Purple by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Jewel'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 Jewel?
Purple Jewel has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 26.4, 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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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 Purple Jewel's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.