Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Burnt Orchid |
| SKU | V039-6 |
| Hex | #633457 |
| RGB | 99, 52, 87 |
| HSL | 315°, 31%, 30% |
| LRV | 5.8 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Valspar Burnt Orchid
At LRV 5.8, Burnt Orchid 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.
Burnt Orchid 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
10 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
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Burnt Orchid within Valspar'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 #633457 in HSL space. Pair Burnt Orchid 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.
Valspar Burnt Orchid Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Burnt Orchid 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 Valspar V039-6 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Burnt Orchid
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Burnt Orchid. The nearest is Kimono Violet (SW 6839) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 5.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Kimono Violet swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Burnt Orchid
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Burnt Orchid is Elderberry Wine (CSP-470) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 5.8) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Elderberry Wine swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Burnt Orchid
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Burnt Orchid. The nearest is Love Potion (PPG1179-7) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 5.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Love Potion swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Burnt Orchid
Glidden has no exact twin of Burnt Orchid. The nearest is Deep Plum (12RR 07/229) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 5.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Deep Plum swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Burnt Orchid
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Burnt Orchid is Antiqued Fuchsia (246-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 5.8) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Antiqued Fuchsia swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Burnt Orchid
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Burnt Orchid. The nearest is Anthology (HGSW 1431) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 5.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Anthology swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Burnt Orchid
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Burnt Orchid. The nearest is Primitive Plum (DEA195) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 5.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Primitive Plum swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Burnt Orchid
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Burnt Orchid. The nearest is Joyous Song (1187) at ΔE 3.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 8 vs 5.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Joyous Song swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Burnt Orchid
Kompozit has no exact twin of Burnt Orchid. The nearest is Joyous Song (1187) at ΔE 3.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 5.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Joyous Song swatch →