Grape Juice (PPG 1251-7)

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Grape Juice (PPG 1251-7) is a very deep, cool pink from PPG Paints: LRV 14, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Grape Juice
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Grape Juice by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Juice, 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 | Passionate Purple | SW 6981 | 12 | 5.9 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Twilight Magenta | 2074-30 | 15.3 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Dynamic Magenta | HDC-MD-07 | 13.3 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Cosmic Berry | 4001-10C | 14 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to Grape Juice (LRV 14) by LRV.
Lighter than Grape Juice
Darker than Grape Juice
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1251-7 |
| Hex | #905284 |
| RGB | 144, 82, 132 |
| HSL | 312°, 27%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.7, 33.4, -17.0 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Grape Juice (PPG 1251-7), published as #905284
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Grape Juice (PPG 1251-7)?
- Grape Juice has an LRV of 14. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Grape Juice is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Grape Juice in another brand?
- Dynamic Magenta (Behr HDC-MD-07) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Grape Juice warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Grape Juice as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -17.0; 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.