First Blush 680E-1 is a purple paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F8EFFA, LRV 86 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Perfume Haze from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F8EFFA · 680E-1
First Blush
86%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
First Blush Technical Profile
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First Blush in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to First Blush in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrFirst Blush
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsPerfume Haze
Perfume Haze
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Elizabethan Ice Pink
PPG
Very similar
Misty Lilac
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Pale Pansy
Vista Paint
Very similar
Lavender Moon
Valspar
Very similar
Rosie Posie
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Twinkly Lights
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Spangle
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Colorado Dawn
Kilz
Visible difference
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Wevet
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Signal White
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With First Blush
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
First Blush
#F8EFFA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B979A5
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for First Blush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
First Blush 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 First Blush.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
First Blush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does First Blush have?
First Blush by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the purple color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample First Blush in your own space before committing.
What colors match First Blush from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to First Blush are Perfume Haze by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Sentimental Pink by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Snow Plum by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting First Blush's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of First Blush?
First Blush has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 86.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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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 First Blush's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.