Grape Popsicle (PPG 1249-6)
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Grape Popsicle (PPG 1249-6) is a very deep, cool purple from PPG Paints: LRV 19, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Grape Popsicle
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Grape Popsicle 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 Grape Popsicle, 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 | Clematis | SW 6831 | 16 | 5.7 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Charmed Violet | 1398 | 24.3 | 5.9 | clearly different |
| Behr | Chakra | P100-6 | 15.5 | 5.1 | clearly different |
| Valspar | Sonic Plum | 4002-10C | 14 | 6.5 | clearly different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints purple colors nearest to Grape Popsicle (LRV 19) by LRV.
Lighter than Grape Popsicle
Darker than Grape Popsicle
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1249-6 |
| Hex | #9569A3 |
| RGB | 149, 105, 163 |
| HSL | 286°, 24%, 53% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 19 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 50.9, 28.1, -24.4 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Grape Popsicle (PPG 1249-6), published as #9569A3
#8460A1
#A672A4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Grape Popsicle (PPG 1249-6)?
- Grape Popsicle has an LRV of 19. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Grape Popsicle is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Grape Popsicle in another brand?
- Chakra (Behr P100-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 5.1 (clearly different).
- Is Grape Popsicle warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Grape Popsicle as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -24.4; 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.