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Bold Plum

Hex #78637FLRV ≈ 14Lightness 45/100
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The same colour in other brands

The closest equivalent from each major brand, ranked by perceptual colour distance (ΔE) — under 2 is near-identical.

Heather ClimbDuluxΔE 5.3
Evening on WingsValsparΔE 6.5
Imperial PurpleFarrow & BallΔE 12.5
Pale LupinLittle GreeneΔE 13.7

Lighter & darker

Real paints in this colour family, stepped from light to dark.

Thai SapphireLittle Greene
Ripe EggplantJohnstone's
Velvet Ribbon 2Dulux
Bold PlumJohnstone's
Burlap SackValspar
Dusty LilacValspar
Purple Sage 4Dulux
Bundle Of JoyJohnstone's

Pairs well with

Sympathetic neutrals for trim and ceilings, plus one contrast accent.

Wine FrostJohnstone's
Twilight Cinders 5Dulux
Desert DawnJohnstone's
Vine LeafDulux

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