Cross-brand match

Impulsive Purple in Dunn-Edwards

Sherwin-Williams SW 6832 translated into the Dunn-Edwards line

Sherwin-Williams Impulsive Purple SW 6832 on a wall, hex #624977
Dunn-Edwards Royal Robe DE5972 on a wall, hex #614A7B

The closest Dunn-Edwards paint to Sherwin-Williams Impulsive Purple (SW 6832) is Royal Robe DE5972, a delta-E of 1.99 away — close enough to swap without anyone noticing, though a large sample in daylight will show the difference.

Light reflectance is effectively identical, 8.7 against 8.9. Undertone reads as violet against violet, at chroma 31.7 and 30.2.

Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.

NEARESTRoyal RobeDE5972
DISTANCEΔE 1.99CIE Lab
LIGHT REFLECTANCE8.9 against 8.7
HEX#614A7Bagainst #624977

Ranked matches in Dunn-Edwards

closest first
Dunn-Edwards colorΔE LRV Undertone
Royal RobeDE5972 1.99 8.9 violet Compare
Your MajestyDE5986 5.45 8.4 violet Compare
Grand PurpleDEA141 5.56 7.7 violet Compare
Palace PurpleDE5993 5.59 8.6 violet Compare
Violet MajestyDEA142 6.6 9.1 violet Compare
Purple OdysseyDEA143 7.75 7.1 purple Compare

Impulsive Purple in other brands

same color, different line

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