Windsor Purple vs Ocean Abyss

PPG
·
Behr

Where Windsor Purple belongs to PPG's range, Ocean Abyss is a Behr color. Windsor Purple (LRV 48) reflects noticeably more light than Ocean Abyss (LRV 7), a difference of 41 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 50.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Windsor Purple vs Ocean Abyss 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 50.3Very different colors

Color Details

Windsor Purple
PPG · PPG1249-4
Hex#c9afd0
LRV48.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1249-4
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessmedium
View Windsor Purple
Ocean Abyss
Behr · MQ6-01
Hex#2a565b
LRV7.1
BrandBehr
NumberMQ6-01
UndertoneBlue
Temperaturecool
Brightnessdark
View Ocean Abyss

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