Purple Statice vs RAL 540-4

Purple StaticePPGvsRAL 540-4RAL EffectΔE 10.0Distinct difference

Purple Statice is a PPG color while RAL 540-4 comes from RAL Effect. Purple Statice reads as purple, while RAL 540-4 reads as pink-purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 29 vs 21, Purple Statice will read as the brighter of the two — a 8-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 10.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Purple Statice
PPG · PPG1249-5
Hex#a885b5
LRV29.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1249-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
RAL 540-4
RAL Effect · RAL 540-4
Hex#966B98
LRV20.7
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 540-4
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Purple Statice vs RAL 540-4 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Purple Statice on one side and RAL 540-4 on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Purple Statice comparisons

See how Purple Statice stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Purple Statice
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Purple Statice
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Purple Statice
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Purple Statice reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Purple Statice
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Purple Statice
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Purple Statice
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Purple Statice
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Purple Statice
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Purple Statice
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

French Gray
Purple Statice
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Purple Statice
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Purple Statice reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Purple Statice
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Purple Statice
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Purple Statice reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Purple Statice
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Purple Statice
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Purple Statice
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Purple Statice reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Purple Statice
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Purple Statice
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Purple Statice
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Purple Statice
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Purple Statice reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Purple Statice
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Purple Statice
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Purple Statice
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Purple Statice
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Purple Statice reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Purple Statice
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Purple Statice reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Purple Statice
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Purple Statice
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Purple Statice
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Purple Statice reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Purple Statice
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Purple Statice reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Purple Statice
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice