Hint of Mauve PPL-63 is a off-white paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E1DBD5, LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Venetian Wall from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E1DBD5 · PPL-63
Hint of Mauve
72%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Hint of Mauve Technical Profile
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Hint of Mauve in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Hint of Mauve in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrHint of Mauve
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sVenetian Wall
Venetian Wall
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Simple White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Pearly Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Petal Smoke
Valspar
Nearly identical
Venetian Wall
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Whitecliff Beige
PPG
Nearly identical
Strong White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Heirloom Shade
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
White Winged Dove
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Reserved White
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hint of Mauve
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hint of Mauve
#E1DBD5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hint of Mauve
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hint of Mauve 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 Hint of Mauve.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Hint of Mauve — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hint of Mauve have?
Hint of Mauve by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Hint of Mauve in your own space before committing.
What colors match Hint of Mauve from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hint of Mauve are Venetian Wall by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Simple White by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Pearly Gray by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Hint of Mauve'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 Hint of Mauve?
Hint of Mauve has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 71.5, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Hint of Mauve's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.