Reign Over Me (PPG 1248-7)
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Reign Over Me (PPG 1248-7) is a very deep, cool purple from PPG Paints: LRV 16, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Reign Over Me
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Reign Over Me by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper purple, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Reign Over Me, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Forget-Me-Not | SW 6824 | 16 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Seduction | 1399 | 14.4 | 5.3 | clearly different |
| Behr | Purple Paradise | PPU16-03 | 16 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Rollick | 4003-10C | 13 | 4.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints purple colors nearest to Reign Over Me (LRV 16) by LRV.
Lighter than Reign Over Me
Darker than Reign Over Me
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1248-7 |
| Hex | #76679E |
| RGB | 118, 103, 158 |
| HSL | 256°, 22%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 47.0, 18.2, -27.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Reign Over Me (PPG 1248-7), published as #76679E
#635E9C
#89709F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Reign Over Me (PPG 1248-7)?
- Reign Over Me has an LRV of 16. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Reign Over Me is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Reign Over Me in another brand?
- Purple Paradise (Behr PPU16-03) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Reign Over Me warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Reign Over Me as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -27.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.