Pearl blackberry vs Plummy

Pearl blackberryRAL ClassicvsPlummySherwin-WilliamsΔE 9.0Noticeable difference

Pearl blackberry is a RAL Classic color while Plummy comes from Sherwin-Williams. Pearl blackberry reads as blue-grey, while Plummy reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 25 vs 11, Pearl blackberry will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 9.0, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Pearl blackberry
RAL Classic · RAL 4012
Hex#6A6B7F
LRV25.3
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 4012
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Plummy
Sherwin-Williams · 6558
Hex#675A75
LRV11.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6558
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Pearl blackberry vs Plummy Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pearl blackberry on one side and Plummy 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 Pearl blackberry comparisons

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

White Dove
Pearl blackberry
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Pearl blackberry
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Pearl blackberry
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pearl blackberry reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Pearl blackberry
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Pearl blackberry
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Pearl blackberry
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Pearl blackberry
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Pearl blackberry
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Pearl blackberry
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Pearl blackberry
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Pearl blackberry
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pearl blackberry reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Pearl blackberry
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Pearl blackberry
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pearl blackberry reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Pearl blackberry
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Pearl blackberry
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Pearl blackberry reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Pearl blackberry
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Pearl blackberry
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Pearl blackberry
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Pearl blackberry
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Pearl blackberry
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Pearl blackberry reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Pearl blackberry
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Pearl blackberry
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Pearl blackberry reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Pearl blackberry
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Pearl blackberry
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Pearl blackberry reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Pearl blackberry
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Pearl blackberry
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Pearl blackberry
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Pearl blackberry
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Pearl blackberry
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Pearl blackberry
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Pearl blackberry reads slightly lighter