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Pantry Plum

5%LRV Value
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Pantry Plum 7229 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #3D3F4C, LRV 5 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Black Elegance from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Pantry Plum Technical Profile

HEX Code#3D3F4C
RGB61, 63, 76
LRV5.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint

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Pantry Plum in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Pantry Plum in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Vista PaintPantry Plum
Nearly identical
BehrBlack Elegance

Black Elegance

Behr

Nearly identical

Blackberry Punch

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Mountain Fig

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Mackintosh Midnight

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Blue Coal

Valspar

Nearly identical

Napoleon

PPG

Very similar

Plume Purple

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Slate Grey

RAL

Very similar

Octavius

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Blue Galaxy

Kilz

Visible difference

Paean Black

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Pantry Plum

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Pantry Plum

#3D3F4C

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#594B71

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Pantry Plum

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Black Elegance

Complement

Southern Vine

Pantry Plum Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Lilac Luster

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Crown Jewels

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Desired Dawn

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Copper Coast

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Desired Dawn

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Rain Slicker

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

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Vista Paint · 7189

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Jazlyn

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Kitty Kitty

Vista Paint · 8253

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Midnight Magic

Vista Paint · 0508

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Moonless Sky

Vista Paint · 8333

#3A4040

Dark River

Vista Paint · 0494

#3A3F3F

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Stormy

PPG · 10-14

#B0BCC3

Muddled Basil

Sherwin-Williams · 7745

#5A5243

Farm Fresh

PPG · 1129-5

#8E9B88

Puritan Gray

Benjamin Moore · HC-164

#98A09C

Green Earth

Sherwin-Williams · 7748

#9A9883

Aged Mercury

Dutch Boy · 442-5DB

#867A6F

Pantry Plum — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Pantry Plum have?
Pantry Plum by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Pantry Plum in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pantry Plum from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pantry Plum are Black Elegance by Behr (a near-identical match), Blackberry Punch by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Mountain Fig by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pantry Plum'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 Pantry Plum?
Pantry Plum has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.1, 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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