Dulux Trade

70RB 16220

70RB 16220 is a mid-tone purple from Dulux Trade, hex #7D5F7F. Its light reflectance value is 14.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#7D5F7F
RGB
125, 95, 127
HSL
296°, 14%, 44%
CMYK
2, 25, 0, 50
LRV
14.1

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 70RB 16220 are Bold Plum by Johnstone's (good match), Cupids Dart 1385 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and Mulberry Burst by Dulux (good match).

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.

Bold Plum

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Cupids Dart 1385

Benjamin Moore

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Mulberry Burst

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Orchid Orchestra 1207

Colourtrend

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Johnstone's range to range.

Bold Plum

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Blackberry Jam

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Mirabella

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Flowering Raspberry

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Plum Verbena

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Benjamin Moore has 2 equivalents to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Benjamin Moore range to range.

Cupids Dart 1385

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Fire and Ice 1392

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Plum Perfect 1371

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Ultra Violet 1372

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Lazy Afternoon 1378

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Dulux equivalents to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Dulux has 1 equivalent to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux range to range.

Mulberry Burst

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Velvet Ribbon 3

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

MELLOW HEATHER 1

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Closest Colourtrend paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Colourtrend range to range.

Orchid Orchestra 1207

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Majestic Plum 1214

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Magenta Red Lips 1194

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Ronseal has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Ronseal range to range.

Brisk Violet

Not a Match · ΔE 7.1

Amethyst Purple

Not a Match · ΔE 13.1

Skyscraper Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 16.5

Closest Curator paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Curator has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Curator range to range.

All Hallows Eve

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

Berry Ink

Not a Match · ΔE 14.4

Fallow Deer

Not a Match · ΔE 15.1

Closest Crown paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Crown has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Crown range to range.

Grape Escape

Not a Match · ΔE 11.6

Made With Love

Not a Match · ΔE 14.6

Aftershow

Not a Match · ΔE 16.9

Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Fleetwood has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Fleetwood range to range.

Wild Mulberry

Not a Match · ΔE 11.8

Emsworth

Not a Match · ΔE 12.7

Canter

Not a Match · ΔE 12.7

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Fremantle

Not a Match · ΔE 12.8

Jetty

Not a Match · ΔE 17.7

Pont Neuf

Not a Match · ΔE 17.8

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Imperial Purple

Not a Match · ΔE 13.2

Pelt

Not a Match · ΔE 13.7

Brinjal

Not a Match · ΔE 15.1

Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Alchemist has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Alchemist range to range.

Raspberry Ripple

Not a Match · ΔE 13.7

Work of art

Not a Match · ΔE 14.4

Earthenware

Not a Match · ΔE 15.6

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Fitzrovia Red

Not a Match · ΔE 13.9

Wild Blackberry

Not a Match · ΔE 14.9

Mauve Mist

Not a Match · ΔE 16.7

Closest Lick paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Lick has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Lick range to range.

Red 06

Not a Match · ΔE 15.4

Grey 17

Not a Match · ΔE 18.1

Grey 15

Not a Match · ΔE 19.4

Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Little Greene has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Little Greene range to range.

Ashes of Roses

Not a Match · ΔE 15.4

Adventurer

Not a Match · ΔE 16.7

Juniper Ash

Not a Match · ΔE 16.8

Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Trade 70RB 16220

Acres Hall has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70RB 16220. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Acres Hall range to range.

Raspberry Pressé

Not a Match · ΔE 18.0

Smokey Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 18.1

Salmon Locke

Not a Match · ΔE 18.2

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.

Marble White

Dulux Heritage

Ostrich Tail 1223

Colourtrend

54RB 78038

Dulux Trade

Patisserie Pink

Dulux

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Heather Hill 1302

Colourtrend

Velvet Dawn 1310

Colourtrend

70RB 31090

Dulux Trade

Cut Heather 1303

Colourtrend

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Twilight Purple

Fleetwood

Magenta Red Lips 1194

Colourtrend

Hydrangea 1390

Benjamin Moore

Romantic Ballad 1183

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

70GY 14187

Dulux Trade

Douglas Fern 563

Benjamin Moore

08GY 36175

Dulux

25GG 07188

Dulux Trade

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 70RB 16220 on it, so some of them look quite different.

70RB 16220 is the 167th of 407 purples Swatcher knows about.