Purple Basil vs Cement grey

PPG
·
RAL Classic

Purple Basil (PPG) and Cement grey (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. The 17-point LRV gap — 24 for Cement grey vs 7 for Purple Basil — means Cement grey will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 29.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives.

Purple Basil vs Cement grey Color Comparison

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Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

ΔE 29.3Very different colors

Color Details

Purple Basil
PPG · PPG1046-7
Hex#5c4450
LRV7.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1046-7
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
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Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
View Cement grey

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