Pearl blackberry vs Wood Violet paint color comparison

Pearl blackberry vs Wood Violet

Pearl blackberry (RAL Classic) and Wood Violet (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Pearl blackberry belongs to the blue-grey family and Wood Violet to the grey-purple family. The 9-point LRV gap — 25 for Pearl blackberry vs 16 for Wood Violet — means Pearl blackberry will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 7.3 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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
LRV25.3
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 4012
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Wood Violet
Sherwin-Williams · 6557
LRV16.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6557
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Pearl blackberry vs Wood Violet Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pearl blackberry on one side and Wood Violet 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.

Ammonite
Pearl blackberry
Ammonite
Pearl blackberry
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 25), opening up a space where Pearl blackberry encloses it.

White Dove
Pearl blackberry
White Dove
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 83 vs 25, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Pearl blackberry
Iron Ore
Pearl blackberry
Iron Ore
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 6, Pearl blackberry is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Pearl blackberry
Purbeck Stone
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 25), opening up a space where Pearl blackberry encloses it.

Pearl blackberry
Evergreen Fog
Pearl blackberry
Evergreen Fog
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mizzle
Pearl blackberry
Mizzle
Pearl blackberry
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 52 vs 25, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Pearl blackberry
Agreeable Gray
Pearl blackberry
Agreeable Gray
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 25), opening up a space where Pearl blackberry encloses it.

Pearl blackberry
Accessible Beige
Pearl blackberry
Accessible Beige
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 58 vs 25, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Pearl blackberry
Denim Drift
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 27 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room.

French Gray
Pearl blackberry
French Gray
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 25), opening up a space where Pearl blackberry encloses it.

Pearl blackberry
Naval
Pearl blackberry
Naval
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Pearl blackberry reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Pearl blackberry
Tranquil Dawn
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 55 vs 25, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Pearl blackberry
Bancha
Pearl blackberry
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 13, Pearl blackberry is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Pearl blackberry
Hardwick White
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 44 vs 25, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pearl blackberry
Pure White
Pearl blackberry
Pure White
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 25), opening up a space where Pearl blackberry encloses it.

Pearl blackberry
Artichoke
Pearl blackberry
Artichoke
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Pearl blackberry reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Pearl blackberry
Balboa Mist
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 66 vs 25, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Pearl blackberry
Shoji White
Pearl blackberry
Shoji White
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 74 vs 25, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pearl blackberry
Snowbound
Pearl blackberry
Snowbound
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 25, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Pearl blackberry
Pigeon
Pearl blackberry
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 25), opening up a space where Pearl blackberry encloses it.

Pearl blackberry
Pewter Green
Pearl blackberry
Pewter Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 12, Pearl blackberry is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
Pearl blackberry
Duck Green
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 8, Pearl blackberry is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Pearl blackberry
Skimming Stone
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 68 vs 25, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Pearl blackberry
Dix Blue
Pearl blackberry
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 25), opening up a space where Pearl blackberry encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
Pearl blackberry
Hicks' Blue
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Hicks' Blue vs Pearl blackberry

Slaked Lime Deep
Pearl blackberry
Slaked Lime Deep
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Slaked Lime Deep vs Pearl blackberry

Vintage Vogue
Pearl blackberry
Vintage Vogue
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 12, Pearl blackberry is decisively the brighter choice.

Livid
Pearl blackberry
Livid
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Livid vs Pearl blackberry

Saybrook Sage
Pearl blackberry
Saybrook Sage
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

At LRV 45 vs 25, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Pearl blackberry
Pale Green
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25

Pale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.