First Blush 680E-1 is a purple paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F8EFFA, estimated 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.
Behr · #F8EFFA · 680E-1
First Blush
86%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
First Blush Technical Profile
HEX Code#F8EFFA
RGB248, 239, 250
Estimated LRV86.0
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familypurple
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With First Blush
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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
Digital 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
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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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match First Blush from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to First Blush are Perfume Haze by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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Why First Blush's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.