PPG • PPG1046-7

Purple Basil

Name: PPG Purple Basil PPG1046-7
Brand: PPG

Purple Basil begins as a pink color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its pink and purple classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.

Hex

#5c4450

LRV

7.00

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Light Reflectance Value

7.00

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Purple Basil's Color Strip

Purple Basil is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. As part of strip PPG1046, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

1Milk And Cookies 2Magic Moments 3Old Mission Pink 4High Society 5Gothic Amethyst 6Velvet Slipper 7Purple Basil

Purple Basil in Rooms

Follow Purple Basil from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Bathroom Photo

In a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together, the most interesting quality of Purple Basil (PPG1046-7) may be the way it responds to tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures. The pink, purple hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Purple Basil — modern luxury bathroom

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1 Bedroom Photo

In a room designed around rest, softness and retreat, the most interesting quality of Purple Basil (PPG1046-7) may be the way it responds to bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures. The pink, purple hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A moody bedroom painted in Purple Basil

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1 Front Door Photo

The 1 front door image turn a pink swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

minimalist front door featuring Purple Basil by PPG

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1 Home Office Photo

The pink, purple hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow and wood, paper, shelving and upholstered seating guide the final sample decision.

PPG Purple Basil in a warm home office

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1 Dining Room Photo

1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Purple Basil (PPG1046-7) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Purple Basil paint in a elegant dining room

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1 House Photo

The pink, purple hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows and roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim guide the final sample decision.

Purple Basil color — scandinavian house inspiration

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1 Mudroom Photo

1 mudroom image place Purple Basil (PPG1046-7) in a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home. With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Purple Basil paint in a neutral mudroom

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1 Living Room Photo

The room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm can draw different notes from Purple Basil (PPG1046-7). The pink, purple hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A industrial living room painted in Purple Basil

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1 Kitchen Photo

Viewed across 1 kitchen image in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces, Purple Basil (PPG1046-7) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Purple Basil — industrial kitchen

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1 Patio Photo

Purple Basil (PPG1046-7) brings its pink character into an outdoor room surrounded by sky, planting and open light. With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.