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Violet Echo

There is more to PPG Violet Echo (PPG1173-1) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its blue, grey and purple classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.

LRV

74.00

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Light Reflectance Value
74.00
Light
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Violet Echo's Color Strip

Violet Echo is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip PPG1173 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.

Coordinating Colors

Alpaca Wool
Violet Echo
Alpaca Wool vs Violet Echo
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Alpaca Wool
PPG14-19 · LRV 66
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Violet Echo
PPG1173-1 · LRV 74

A 8-point LRV gap (74 vs 66) makes Violet Echo the marginally brighter of the two.

Trim Color

Oatmeal
Oatmeal
Violet Echo
Oatmeal vs Violet Echo
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Oatmeal
PPG1023-1 · LRV 76
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Violet Echo
PPG1173-1 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Violet Echo
Delicate White vs Violet Echo
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Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
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Violet Echo
PPG1173-1 · LRV 74

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 74), opening up a space where Violet Echo encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB223, 222, 229
HSL249° 12% 88%
CIE LabL: 88.7 a: 1.6 b: -3.3
XYZX: 70.69 Y: 73.59 Z: 84.59
StripPPG1173 pos. 1

Manufacturer description

Violet Echo is a pale, shaded, icy purple with a mulberry undertone. It is a perfect paint color for all the walls in a bedroom or bath. Pair it with off-white trim.

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