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Glidden ROYAL LILAC PPG1250-7

ROYAL LILAC

Glidden

PPG1250-7

About ROYAL LILAC by Glidden

Brightness: 14.1%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #835995

RGB: 131, 89, 149

Hue282°

Saturation25%

Lightness47%

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These are close matches to ROYAL LILAC 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 ROYAL LILAC looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is ROYAL LILAC PPG1250-7 a warm or cool color?
ROYAL LILAC 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 ROYAL LILAC?
ROYAL LILAC sits in the purple or violet family. Its hue is about 282°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ROYAL LILAC?
Brightness is about 14%. Saturation is around 25%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 47%. Hue is close to 282°. The hex value is #835995. The RGB value is 131, 89, 149.
Is ROYAL LILAC better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ROYAL LILAC has brightness around 14%. 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 ROYAL LILAC?
You can match ROYAL LILAC 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 ROYAL LILAC work best in a home?
ROYAL LILAC 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 ROYAL LILAC compare to a pure white paint?
ROYAL LILAC 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 ROYAL LILAC in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below ROYAL LILAC 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 ROYAL LILAC. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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