Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Plumberry |
| SKU | 1004-3A |
| Hex | #874763 |
| RGB | 135, 71, 99 |
| HSL | 334°, 31%, 40% |
| LRV | 10.5 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Red |
About Valspar Plumberry
With an LRV of 10.5, Plumberry 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.
Plumberry works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.
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 red from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Plumberry 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 #874763 in HSL space. Pair Plumberry 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 Plumberry Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Plumberry 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 1004-3A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Plumberry
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Plumberry is Juneberry (SW 6573) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 9 vs 10.5) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Juneberry swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Plumberry
At Behr, the closest color to Plumberry is Spiced Potpourri (S130-6) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10.5) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spiced Potpourri swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Plumberry
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Plumberry is Bottle of Bordeaux (1357) — very close at ΔE 3.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10.5) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bottle of Bordeaux swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Plumberry
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Wild Plum (PPG1044-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10.5) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Plumberry without repainting risk. See the full Wild Plum swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Plumberry
Glidden's nearest match is Wild Plum (48RR 08/222), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It runs slightly darker (LRV 8 vs 10.5) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Plumberry without repainting risk. See the full Wild Plum swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Plumberry
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Plumberry is Plum Royale (201-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 9 vs 10.5) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Royale swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Plumberry
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Plumberry is Saskatoon Berry (HGSW 1022) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 9 vs 10.5) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saskatoon Berry swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Plumberry
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Putnam Plum (DEA100), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10.5) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Plumberry without repainting risk. See the full Putnam Plum swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Plumberry
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Berry Patch (1152), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10.5) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Plumberry without repainting risk. See the full Berry Patch swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Plumberry
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Plumberry. The nearest is Berry Patch (1152) at ΔE 3.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Berry Patch swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Plumberry
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Plumberry. The nearest is Mulberry (C2-507) at ΔE 4.39 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mulberry swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Plumberry
Kompozit has no exact twin of Plumberry. The nearest is Berry Patch (1152) at ΔE 3.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 9 vs 10.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Berry Patch swatch →