What undertone does Victorian Plum have?

Victorian Plum has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with PPG Victorian Plum?

Victorian Plum pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is Victorian Plum good for accent wall?

Yes, Victorian Plum is an excellent choice for accent wall spaces. With an LRV of 10, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of PPG Victorian Plum?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Victorian Plum is 10 on a scale of 0-100. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere.

PPG Victorian Plum (PPG1044-6)

Standardpurple

HEX

#735F76

RGB

115, 95, 118

LRV

Code

PPG1044-6

Overview

PPG Victorian Plum (PPG1044-6) is a neutral purple paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Art Deco design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #735F76 | RGB: 115, 95, 118
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 10 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
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

Victorian Plum is a popular choice among PPG colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 10, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Victorian Plum for Art Deco and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Victorian Plum with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
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 PPG's recommended primer and apply 2 coats