Purple Valley 1001-5A is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #6F6183, LRV 14 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gemmed from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6F6183 · 1001-5A
Purple Valley
14%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Purple Valley Technical Profile
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Purple Valley in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Purple Valley in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparPurple Valley
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyGemmed
Gemmed
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Regal Purple
Kilz
Nearly identical
Purple Gumball
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Pageant Pansy
PPG
Very similar
Plummy
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Violet Vixen
Behr
Very similar
Jubilation
Vista Paint
Very similar
Pinot Grigio Grape
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Grapes of Wrath
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pearl Black Berry
RAL
Visible difference
Wine Dark
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Purple Valley
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Valley
#6F6183
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9F74A3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Valley
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Valley 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 Valley.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Purple Valley — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Valley have?
Purple Valley by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Purple Valley in your own space before committing.
What colors match Purple Valley from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Valley are Gemmed by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Regal Purple by Kilz (a near-identical match), Purple Gumball by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Valley'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 Valley?
Purple Valley has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.6, 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 Valley's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.