Purple Stripe 1003-3B is a pink paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #AE7DA7, estimated LRV 27 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.
Valspar · #AE7DA7 · 1003-3B
Purple Stripe
27%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Stripe Technical Profile
HEX Code#AE7DA7
RGB174, 125, 167
Estimated LRV26.5
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypink
BrandValspar
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Compare alternatives to Purple Stripe
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Purple Hyacinth
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#AB80A6
Close digital match
Victorian Violet
Dunn-Edwards
#B079A7
Close digital match
Favorite Things
Kilz
#AF78A5
Close digital match
Cactus Flower
Behr
#B27AA2
Close digital match
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Dutch Boy
#A77AA9
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Pleasant Dream
Hirshfield's
#A379AA
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Baroness
Sherwin-Williams
#A785A7
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#A177A8
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#B08AAE
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#A47D90
Visible digital difference
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#D5A3BB
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Colors That Work With Purple Stripe
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Stripe
#AE7DA7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8593
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Stripe
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Stripe 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 Stripe — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Stripe have?
Purple Stripe by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink 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 Stripe from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Stripe are Purple Hyacinth by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Victorian Violet by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Favorite Things by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Purple Stripe'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 Stripe?
Purple Stripe has a estimated lightness value of 26.5, 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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Why Purple Stripe's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.