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Enchanting Eggplant

PPG13-07 · #614345 · LRV 7 · warm red tone

PPG13-07 · #614345 · LRV 7 — warm red tone, very dark — reads black in most rooms.

Enchanting EggplantPPG / Glidden · PPG13-07
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Enchanting Eggplant
PPG / GLIDDEN · PPG13-07 · #614345
Brand · codePPG / GliddenPPG13-07 · all PPG / Glidden reds
LRV7Very dark — reads black in most rooms.
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyRed
Hex · RGB · HSL#614345 · 97, 67, 69 · 356°, 18%, 32%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Redwood0
  2. 2Enchanting Eggplant7
  3. 3Million Dollar Red13
  4. 4Cinnamon Slate19
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Enchanting Eggplant, Really?

Enchanting Eggplant reads as a warm red tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG13-07 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Enchanting Eggplant

Enchanting Eggplant earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Enchanting Eggplant

At LRV 7, Enchanting Eggplant 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 red 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.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Enchanting Eggplant 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.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG13-07 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.

Same deck, next chip over

Similar PPG / Glidden Colors

The nearest shades to Enchanting Eggplant within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Enchanting Eggplant · 2.4 : 1 · fails for textWhite text on Enchanting Eggplant · 8.8 : 1 · passes AA and AAA

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 #614345 in HSL space. Pair Enchanting Eggplant with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#614345 + #43615F
TRIADIC
#614345 · #456143 · #434561
ANALOGOUS
#614354 · #614345 · #615043

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