Immortality
1172 · #945B7F · LRV 15 — warm magenta tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Nocturne Shade5
- 2Ripe Berry10
- 3Immortality15
- 4Gothic Purple24
- 5Hazy Lilac29
What Color Is Immortality, Really?
Immortality reads as a warm magenta tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Kompozit 1172 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Immortality
Immortality 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.
How Lighting Changes Immortality
With an LRV of 15, Immortality is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Immortality 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 Kompozit 1172 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Grandeur PlumSW 6565 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.5 | 14 | Color page → |
| Behr | PeruPPU1-18 · Behr | 1.6 | 14 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Plum Perfect1371 · Benjamin Moore | 3.5 | 17 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Berry PrettyV040-5 · Valspar | 1.9 | 16.7 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Victorian PlumPPG1179-6 · PPG / Glidden | 4.5 | 16 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Hushed Cranberry10RR 16/300 · Glidden | 1.9 | 16 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Immortality within Kompozit'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 #945B7F in HSL space. Pair Immortality with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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