Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Purple Stiletto |
| SKU | 1173 |
| Hex | #624154 |
| RGB | 98, 65, 84 |
| HSL | 325°, 20%, 32% |
| LRV | 7 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Kompozit Purple Stiletto
At LRV 7, Purple Stiletto 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 Stiletto 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 by brand
12 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
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Purple Stiletto within Kompozit'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 #624154 in HSL space. Pair Purple Stiletto 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.
Kompozit Purple Stiletto Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Purple Stiletto 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 Kompozit 1173 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Mature Grape (SW 6286), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.14). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Purple Stiletto without repainting risk. See the full Mature Grape swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
Behr's nearest match is Japanese Maple (120F-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Purple Stiletto without repainting risk. See the full Japanese Maple swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Purple Stiletto is Autumn Purple (2073-20) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Autumn Purple swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
At Valspar, the closest color to Purple Stiletto is Plummy Rouge (8003-2G) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plummy Rouge swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Love Potion (PPG1179-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Purple Stiletto without repainting risk. See the full Love Potion swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
Glidden's nearest match is Love Potion (PPG1179-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Purple Stiletto without repainting risk. See the full Love Potion swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Grown Up Grape (HGSW 2431), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.14). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Purple Stiletto without repainting risk. See the full Grown Up Grape swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Purple Stiletto is Primitive Plum (DEA195) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Primitive Plum swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Purple Stiletto is Purple Stiletto (1173). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 7). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Purple Stiletto and you'll get the same color. See the full Purple Stiletto swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Purple Stiletto
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Purple Stiletto. The nearest is Speakeasy (C2-504) at ΔE 3.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Speakeasy swatch →