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Behr Majestic Orchid (PPU16-01)

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HEX

#6A5070

RGB

106, 80, 112

LRV

8

Code

PPU16-01

Overview

Behr Majestic Orchid (PPU16-01) is a purple paint color with an LRV of 8. Very dark — absorbs most light, best for bold accents. Works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings.

Color Specifications

  • HEX: #6A5070 | RGB: 106, 80, 112
  • LRV: 8 — Very dark — absorbs most light, best for bold accents
  • Undertone: Cool violet
  • Family: Purple
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office
  • Styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Majestic Orchid is a sought-after Behr colors
  • LRV of 8 creates depth and character
  • Cool violet undertone adds versatility
  • Recommended for Gothic design

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test with a sample swatch first
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation (N=cooler, S=warmer)
  4. 4Pair with lighter trim
  5. 5Apply 2 coats with primer

Tags

behrpurplecool-violetlrv-8accent-walldining-roomhome-office

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Majestic Orchid (PPU16-01) is a purple color with LRV 8. A popular choice.