Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Purple Province |
| SKU | H065 |
| Hex | #523E49 |
| RGB | 82, 62, 73 |
| HSL | 327°, 14%, 28% |
| LRV | 6 |
| Undertone | magenta / warm |
| Family | Purple |
About Diamond Vogel Purple Province
At LRV 6, Purple Province 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.
Purple Province 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.
Kompozit
Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Magnolia Home
PPG / Glidden
Valspar
Farrow & Ball
C2 Paint
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Purple Province 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 #523E49 in HSL space. Pair Purple Province 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 Purple Province Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Purple Province 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 H065 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Kompozit Equivalent of Purple Province
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Purple Province is Grape Soda (1222). At ΔE 0.97 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6). If Kompozit is your counter, order Grape Soda and you'll get the same color. See the full Grape Soda swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Purple Province
Behr's nearest match is Your Majesty (T15-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Purple Province without repainting risk. See the full Your Majesty swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Purple Province
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Grapes of Wrath (DET409), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 6) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Purple Province without repainting risk. See the full Grapes of Wrath swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Purple Province
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Purple Province is Black Raspberry (2072-20) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 6) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Black Raspberry swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Purple Province
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Purple Province is Plum Suede (JG-102) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 6) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Suede swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Purple Province
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Purple Province is Pelt (NO. 254) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 6) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pelt swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Purple Province
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Purple Province. The nearest is Chocolate Cosmos (BD28) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chocolate Cosmos swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Purple Province
Valspar has no exact twin of Purple Province. The nearest is Dried Lilacs (V075-6) at ΔE 4.44 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6.1 vs 6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dried Lilacs swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Purple Province
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Purple Province. The nearest is Plum Brown (SW 6272) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plum Brown swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Purple Province
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Purple Province. The nearest is Desert Fig (446-7DB) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Desert Fig swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Purple Province
PPG / Glidden doesn't make a true equivalent of Purple Province — the nearest deck color, Blackberry (PPG1172-7), is clearly different (ΔE 5.86). For an exact match, any PPG / Glidden retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel H065 instead. See the full Blackberry swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Purple Province
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Purple Province — the nearest deck color, Last Call (BD-LC), is clearly different (ΔE 11.86). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel H065 instead. See the full Last Call swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Purple Province
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Purple Province — the nearest deck color, Blackish (PNT100-DP-54), is clearly different (ΔE 12.79). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel H065 instead. See the full Blackish swatch →