What undertone does Darkest Grape have?

Darkest Grape has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accents.

What colors go with Behr Darkest Grape?

Darkest Grape pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray. Use mixed metal hardware.

Is Darkest Grape good for accent wall?

Yes, Darkest Grape is an excellent choice for accent wall. With an LRV of 4, it adds depth and character.

What is the LRV of Behr Darkest Grape?

The LRV of Darkest Grape is 4 on a scale of 0-100. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim.

Behr Darkest Grape (PPU16-01)

Standardpurple

HEX

#4D3854

RGB

77, 56, 84

LRV

Code

PPU16-01

Overview

Behr Darkest Grape (PPU16-01) is a neutral purple paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 4. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Art Deco design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #4D3854 | RGB: 77, 56, 84
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 4 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Purple
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Art Deco, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Darkest Grape is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 4, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Darkest Grape for Art Deco and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Darkest Grape with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats