Purple Sunset 8003-2F is a purple paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #7E6472, 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.
Ref. #7E6472 · 8003-2F
Purple Sunset
15%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Sunset Technical Profile
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Purple Sunset in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Purple Sunset in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparPurple Sunset
Very similar
Hirshfield'sMajestic Plum
Majestic Plum
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Majestic Plum
Vista Paint
Very similar
Plum Wine
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Velvet Slipper
PPG
Very similar
Smoked Mulberry
Behr
Very similar
Plum Dandy
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Ripened Plum
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Bonne Nuit
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Burgundy Frost
Kilz
Visible difference
Wood .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Pearl Black Berry
RAL
Visible difference
Brassica
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Purple Sunset
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
Pure 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
Similar Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Purple Sunset.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Purple Sunset in your own space before committing.
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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Related Reading
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 Sunset's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.