Plum Preserve 1256 is a mid-tone purple from Colourtrend, hex #8277AA. Its light reflectance value is 20.8, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #8277AA
- RGB
- 130, 119, 170
- HSL
- 253°, 23%, 57%
- CMYK
- 24, 30, 0, 33
- LRV
- 20.8
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Plum Preserve 1256 are AMETHYST FALLS 5 by Dulux (good match), Purple Heart 1406 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and 15RB 27316 by Dulux Trade (close alternative).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Dulux equivalents to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Benjamin Moore has 1 equivalent to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Closest Dulux Trade paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Johnstone's paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Johnstone's has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Little Greene has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Ronseal has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Fleetwood has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Curator has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Curator range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Crown has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Crown range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Lick has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Alchemist has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Colourtrend Plum Preserve 1256
Acres Hall has nothing close to Colourtrend's Plum Preserve 1256. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Acres Hall range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Colourtrend against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Purples
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Plum Preserve 1256 on it, so some of them look quite different.
Plum Preserve 1256 is the 119th of 407 purples Swatcher knows about.