Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Petunia Patty |
| SKU | 1228 |
| Hex | #574955 |
| RGB | 87, 73, 85 |
| HSL | 309°, 9%, 31% |
| LRV | 7 |
| Undertone | magenta / warm |
| Family | Purple |
About Diamond Vogel Petunia Patty
At LRV 7, Petunia Patty is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its magenta undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Petunia Patty earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all purple from that brand.
Valspar
Behr
Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
Dutch Boy
Kompozit
Clare
C2 Paint
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Petunia Patty within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #574955 in HSL space. Pair Petunia Patty with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Diamond Vogel Petunia Patty Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Petunia Patty from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1228 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Valspar Equivalent of Petunia Patty
Valspar's nearest match is Purple Fury (4001-4C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6.9 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Petunia Patty without repainting risk. See the full Purple Fury swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Petunia Patty
Behr's nearest match is Grand Plum (N120-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Petunia Patty without repainting risk. See the full Grand Plum swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Petunia Patty
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Pelt (NO. 254), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Petunia Patty without repainting risk. See the full Pelt swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Petunia Patty
At Kompozit, the closest color to Petunia Patty is Plum Perfect (1292) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Perfect swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Petunia Patty
At Clare, the closest color to Petunia Patty is Night Groove (PNT100-DP-77) — very close at ΔE 3.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Night Groove swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Petunia Patty
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Petunia Patty is Sliced Eggplant (345-6DB) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sliced Eggplant swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Petunia Patty
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Petunia Patty is Shadow (2117-30) — very close at ΔE 3.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shadow swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Petunia Patty
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Petunia Patty. The nearest is Purple Basil (PPG1046-7) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Purple Basil swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Petunia Patty
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Petunia Patty. The nearest is Voodoo (C2-789) at ΔE 4.76 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Voodoo swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Petunia Patty
Dunn-Edwards doesn't make a true equivalent of Petunia Patty — the nearest deck color, Plum Pudding Mahogany (DESS01), is clearly different (ΔE 5.31). For an exact match, any Dunn-Edwards retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1228 instead. See the full Plum Pudding Mahogany swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Petunia Patty
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Petunia Patty — the nearest deck color, Aspen Stone (JG-145), is clearly different (ΔE 6.31). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1228 instead. See the full Aspen Stone swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Petunia Patty
Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Petunia Patty — the nearest deck color, Perle Noir (SW 9154), is clearly different (ΔE 7.57). For an exact match, any Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1228 instead. See the full Perle Noir swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Petunia Patty
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Petunia Patty — the nearest deck color, Last Call (BD-LC), is clearly different (ΔE 9.73). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1228 instead. See the full Last Call swatch →