Exclusive Plum

With an LRV of about 16, Exclusive Plum absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Exclusive Plum in other brands

• Lavendel 45 Caparol 3D Lavendel 45 Gray Very close ΔE 1.6
• Ripe Jotun 3414 Gray Close ΔE 2.2
• TVT N426 Tikkurila Gray Close ΔE 2.5
• Purple Comet Dulux Australia S45A5 Gray Close ΔE 2.5
• Antwerp Blue MyPerfectColor MP3362 Gray Close ΔE 2.7
• Hempel 16010 Hempel Gray Close ΔE 2.9

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Storm Cloud Sherwin-Williams 6249 Gray
• Outerspace Sherwin-Williams 6251 Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as gray
• Protanopia Reads as gray
• Tritanopia Reads as gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns brown
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Exclusive Plum warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -4.4 and a value of 3.4 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Caparol color to Exclusive Plum?

Lavendel 45 (3D Lavendel 45), at ΔE 1.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Exclusive Plum?

≈ 16. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.