Vintage Velvet 7190 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #6B6681, LRV 14 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hyacinth Arbor from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6B6681 · 7190
Vintage Velvet
14%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Vintage Velvet Technical Profile
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Vintage Velvet in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Vintage Velvet in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintVintage Velvet
Nearly identical
BehrHyacinth Arbor
Hyacinth Arbor
Behr
Nearly identical
Pearl Black Berry
RAL
Nearly identical
Grapes of Wrath
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Nightshade Violet
PPG
Nearly identical
Purple Gumball
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Violaceous
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Purple Passage
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Metropolis Lilac
Valspar
Very similar
Regal Purple
Kilz
Very similar
Nightfall Sky
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Wine Dark
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vintage Velvet
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vintage Velvet
#6B6681
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9576A4
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vintage Velvet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vintage Velvet 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 Vista Paint Colors
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More gray colors from other brands
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Vintage Velvet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vintage Velvet have?
Vintage Velvet by Vista Paint has a cool (violet) 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 Vintage Velvet in your own space before committing.
What colors match Vintage Velvet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vintage Velvet are Hyacinth Arbor by Behr (a near-identical match), Pearl Black Berry by RAL (a near-identical match), Grapes of Wrath by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Vintage Velvet'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 Vintage Velvet?
Vintage Velvet has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.2, 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 Vintage Velvet's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.