French Violet
PPG1175-5 by Glidden
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French Violet is a regal, medium-light purple with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 29 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
French Violet (PPG1175-5) by Glidden is a cool purple with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #988EB4 and it has an LRV of 29, making it a medium color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for French Violet PPG1175-5?
The hex code for Glidden French Violet (PPG1175-5) is #988EB4.
What is the LRV of French Violet?
French Violet (PPG1175-5) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 29, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is French Violet warm or cool?
French Violet (PPG1175-5) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with French Violet?
French Violet (PPG1175-5) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Glidden colors within the same purple family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of French Violet?
The RGB value of Glidden French Violet (PPG1175-5) is R:152, G:142, B:180. The hex code is #988EB4.
Can French Violet be used on exteriors?
Yes, French Violet (PPG1175-5) is rated for both interior and exterior use.