Quaint Purple Rose
30RB 53/117 · #CABCD2 · LRV 53 — cool violet tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Gothic Purple24
- 2Wisteria48
- 3Quaint Purple Rose53
- 4Lavender Mist63
- 5Silver Peony68
What Color Is Quaint Purple Rose, Really?
Quaint Purple Rose reads as a cool violet tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Glidden 30RB 53/117 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Quaint Purple Rose
Quaint Purple Rose is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
How Lighting Changes Quaint Purple Rose
At LRV 53, Quaint Purple Rose is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Quaint Purple Rose are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Glidden 30RB 53/117 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Iris Pink690E-3 · Behr | 1.3 | 54 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Violet Petal1382 · Benjamin Moore | 1.6 | 55 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Frosted OrchidM241 · Valspar | 2.4 | 51.4 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Purple DragonPPG1247-4 · PPG / Glidden | 4.0 | 54 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Lovely Lauren144-4DB · Dutch Boy | 2.0 | 55 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Soft PurpleDE5954 · Dunn-Edwards | 1.5 | 48 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Quaint Purple Rose within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #CABCD2 in HSL space. Pair Quaint Purple Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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