Purple Sunset 8003-2F is a purple paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #7E6472, estimated LRV 15 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Majestic Plum from Hirshfield's (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #7E6472 · 8003-2F
Purple Sunset
15%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Sunset Technical Profile
HEX Code#7E6472
RGB126, 100, 114
Estimated LRV14.8
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypurple
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Purple Sunset
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Sunset
#7E6472
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A27375
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Sunset
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Sunset 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 Sunset — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Sunset have?
Purple Sunset by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the purple 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 Sunset from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Sunset are Majestic Plum by Hirshfield's (a very close match), Majestic Plum by Vista Paint (a very close match), Plum Wine by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Sunset'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 Sunset?
Purple Sunset has a estimated lightness value of 14.8, 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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