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Glidden MAGIC MAGENTA PPG1180-7

MAGIC MAGENTA

Glidden

PPG1180-7

About MAGIC MAGENTA by Glidden

Brightness: 10.3%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #7f4774

RGB: 127, 71, 116

Hue312°

Saturation28%

Lightness39%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to MAGIC MAGENTA from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how MAGIC MAGENTA looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is MAGIC MAGENTA PPG1180-7 a warm or cool color?
MAGIC MAGENTA by Glidden is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is MAGIC MAGENTA?
MAGIC MAGENTA sits in the purple or violet family. Its hue is about 312°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for MAGIC MAGENTA?
Brightness is about 10%. Saturation is around 28%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 39%. Hue is close to 312°. The hex value is #7f4774. The RGB value is 127, 71, 116.
Is MAGIC MAGENTA better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
MAGIC MAGENTA has brightness around 10%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with MAGIC MAGENTA?
You can match MAGIC MAGENTA with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does MAGIC MAGENTA work best in a home?
MAGIC MAGENTA works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does MAGIC MAGENTA compare to a pure white paint?
MAGIC MAGENTA is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above MAGIC MAGENTA in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below MAGIC MAGENTA in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from MAGIC MAGENTA. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to MAGIC MAGENTA. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.