Perfectly Purple is a deep purple from Johnstone's, hex #56436F. Its light reflectance value is 7.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #56436F
- RGB
- 86, 67, 111
- HSL
- 266°, 25%, 35%
- CMYK
- 23, 40, 0, 56
- LRV
- 7.1
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 Perfectly Purple are All Hallows Eve by Curator (good match), Gentle Violet 2071-20 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and 43RB 07249 by Dulux Trade (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.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Benjamin Moore has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Dulux Trade has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Acres Hall has nothing close to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Fleetwood has nothing close to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Little Greene has nothing close to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Crown has nothing close to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Perfectly Purple
Lick has nothing close to Johnstone's's Perfectly Purple. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's 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 Perfectly Purple on it, so some of them look quite different.
Perfectly Purple is the 20th of 407 purples Swatcher knows about.