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Purple Dragon

Hex #BBBCDALRV ≈ 52Lightness 77/100
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The same colour in other brands

The closest equivalent from each major brand, ranked by perceptual colour distance (ΔE) — under 2 is near-identical.

Sugared LilacDuluxΔE 1.2
Alpine Forget-Me-NotValsparΔE 4.1
GraupelFarrow & BallΔE 7.5
Pale WedgwoodLittle GreeneΔE 12.0

Lighter & darker

Real paints in this colour family, stepped from light to dark.

BlackberryJohnstone's
Imperial PurpleFarrow & Ball
Moorland SlopesJohnstone's
Midnight Iris 1Dulux
Marble Swirl 3Dulux
Purple DragonJohnstone's
Petal WhisperJohnstone's
Velvet ScarfJohnstone's

Pairs well with

Sympathetic neutrals for trim and ceilings, plus one contrast accent.

Brooklyn Nights 5Dulux
Midnight Iris 5Dulux
Lilac Heather 4Dulux
BoxingtonLittle Greene

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