Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Jubilee |
| SKU | DE5971 |
| Hex | #7E6099 |
| RGB | 126, 96, 153 |
| HSL | 272°, 23%, 49% |
| LRV | 14 |
| Undertone | cool violet tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Dunn-Edwards Jubilee
With an LRV of 14, Jubilee is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its violet 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Jubilee works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
Closest matches by brand
7 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all purple from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Jubilee within Dunn-Edwards'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 #7E6099 in HSL space. Pair Jubilee 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.
Dunn-Edwards Jubilee Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Jubilee 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 Dunn-Edwards DE5971 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jubilee
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Jubilee is Clematis (SW 6831) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 14) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clematis swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Jubilee
At Behr, the closest color to Jubilee is Plum Royale (S110-6) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Royale swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Jubilee
Valspar has no exact twin of Jubilee. The nearest is Vivacious Violet (V038-5) at ΔE 4.44 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 15.9 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vivacious Violet swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Jubilee
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Jubilee is Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Royal Lilac swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Jubilee
At Glidden, the closest color to Jubilee is Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Royal Lilac swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jubilee
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Jubilee is Opulant Purple (HGSW 1422) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 14) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Opulant Purple swatch →