Velvet Beret 1001-3A is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #675375, LRV 10 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is California Raisin from PPG (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #675375 · 1001-3A
Velvet Beret
10%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Velvet Beret Technical Profile
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Velvet Beret in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Velvet Beret in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparVelvet Beret
Very similar
PPGCalifornia Raisin
California Raisin
PPG
Very similar
Rich Sari
Kilz
Very similar
Parisian Plum
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Plummy
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Vigorous Violet
Behr
Very similar
Fire and Ice
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Delightful Violet
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Vivid Vision
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Vivid Vision
Vista Paint
Visible difference
Blue Lilac
RAL
Visible difference
Create .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Velvet Beret
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Velvet Beret
#675375
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#976492
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Velvet Beret
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Velvet Beret 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 Velvet Beret.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Velvet Beret — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Velvet Beret have?
Velvet Beret 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 Velvet Beret in your own space before committing.
What colors match Velvet Beret from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Velvet Beret are California Raisin by PPG (a very close match), Rich Sari by Kilz (a very close match), Parisian Plum by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Velvet Beret'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 Velvet Beret?
Velvet Beret has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.4, 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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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 Velvet Beret's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.