Sea Fan Fuchsia
P076 · #874B66 · LRV 11.1 — warm magenta tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Nocturne Shade5
- 2Sea Fan Fuchsia11.1
- 3Blue Nova17
- 4Gothic Purple24
What Color Is Sea Fan Fuchsia, Really?
Sea Fan Fuchsia reads as a warm magenta tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Valspar P076 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Sea Fan Fuchsia
Sea Fan Fuchsia 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 Sea Fan Fuchsia
With an LRV of 11.1, Sea Fan Fuchsia 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 Sea Fan Fuchsia 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 Valspar P076 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 | JuneberrySW 6573 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.9 | 9 | Color page → |
| Behr | Raspberry CrushM120-7 · Behr | 1.9 | 12 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Vintage Claret1364 · Benjamin Moore | 2.6 | 14 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Wild PlumPPG1044-7 · PPG / Glidden | 2.2 | 10 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Royal Cranberry50RR 11/286 · Glidden | 3.2 | 11 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Baked Apples301-6DB · Dutch Boy | 4.3 | 11 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Sea Fan Fuchsia within Valspar'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 #874B66 in HSL space. Pair Sea Fan Fuchsia with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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