Ref. #9E7CF3 · 660B-6
Daylight Lilac
28%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Daylight Lilac Technical Profile
What color is Daylight Lilac? It's a deep warm blue with the hex code #9E7CF3. Daylight Lilac has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 28 gives Daylight Lilac depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Daylight Lilac
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Cuda Plum Met.
MPC
Visible difference
Faraway Sky
Dunn-Edwards
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Grapolicious
Valspar
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Bailey Bells
Hirshfield's
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Baily Bells
Vista Paint
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California Lilac
Benjamin Moore
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Magic Carpet
PPG
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Backwater
Kilz
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Daylight Lilac
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Daylight Lilac
#9E7CF3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B666CC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Daylight Lilac
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Daylight Lilac Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Daylight Lilac.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Daylight Lilac — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Daylight Lilac have?
Daylight Lilac by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Daylight Lilac from other brands?
The closest matches are Cuda Plum Met. by MPC (#9B8BDB), Pharaohs Blue Met. by MPC (#A896EB), Faraway Sky by Dunn-Edwards (#8980C1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Daylight Lilac?
Daylight Lilac has an LRV of 28.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Daylight Lilac's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.