The Home Depot version of this PPG color
Glidden is PPG's do-it-yourself paint brand, sold at The Home Depot, and it uses PPG's color codes. Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) is the same color as PPG Victorian Plum (1179-6), so at The Home Depot ask for Glidden Victorian Plum PPG1179-6. Paint lines and formulas differ between the brands, so compare samples if you are matching an existing wall. See the PPG listing
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About Victorian Plum
Victorian Plum is a delicate, medium pink with cool undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 16 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Glidden colors with the same hue and saturation as Victorian Plum, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Victorian Plum
- Brand
- Glidden
- Code
- PPG1179-6
- Hex
- #8E6278
- RGB
- 142, 98, 120
- HSL
- 330, 18%, 47%
- CMYK
- 0, 31, 15, 44Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 46.8, 21.4, -5.1
- CSS
- --glidden-victorian-plum
- LRV
- 16 (Medium)
- Undertone
- Cool
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- pink
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.