Violet Hush vs Cement grey

Violet HushPPGvsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 38.1Very different colors

Violet Hush (PPG) and Cement grey (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Violet Hush belongs to the purple-white family and Cement grey to the grey family. The 53-point LRV gap — 77 for Violet Hush vs 24 for Cement grey — means Violet Hush will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 38.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Violet Hush
PPG · PPG1175-1
Hex#e5e2e7
LRV77.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1175-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Violet Hush vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Violet Hush on one side and Cement grey 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 Violet Hush comparisons

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

White Dove
Violet Hush
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Violet Hush
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Violet Hush reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Violet Hush
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Violet Hush
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Violet Hush
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Violet Hush
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Violet Hush
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Violet Hush reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Violet Hush
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Violet Hush reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Violet Hush
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

French Gray
Violet Hush
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Naval
Violet Hush
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Violet Hush
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Violet Hush reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Violet Hush
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Violet Hush
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Pure White
Violet Hush
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Violet Hush
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Violet Hush
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Violet Hush reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Violet Hush
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Violet Hush
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Violet Hush
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Violet Hush
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Violet Hush reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Violet Hush
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Calamine
Violet Hush
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Violet Hush reads slightly lighter

Treron
Violet Hush
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Violet Hush
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Violet Hush
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Violet Hush
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Violet Hush
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Violet Hush is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Violet Hush
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Violet Hush reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Violet Hush
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Violet Hush reads slightly lighter