Ref. #D5C4FF · 650A-3
Fresh Heather
57%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Fresh Heather Technical Profile
What color is Fresh Heather? It's a light warm blue with the hex code #D5C4FF. Fresh Heather has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 57, Fresh Heather sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. 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 Fresh Heather
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Violet Gems
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
Drifting Dream
Hirshfield's
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Pansy Potpourri
Vista Paint
Visible difference
Purple Hibiscus
Valspar
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Amethyst Cream
Benjamin Moore
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Lilac Breeze
PPG
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Calm Blue
MPC
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February Amethyst
Kilz
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fresh Heather
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Heather
#D5C4FF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BC5CD6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Heather
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Heather 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 Fresh Heather.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fresh Heather — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Heather have?
Fresh Heather by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Fresh Heather from other brands?
The closest matches are Violet Gems by Dunn-Edwards (#C4C0E9), Drifting Dream by Hirshfield's (#CCBBE3), Pansy Potpourri by Vista Paint (#D0C0E5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fresh Heather?
Fresh Heather has an LRV of 57.0, 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 Fresh Heather's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.