Lavender Wash MQ4-30 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A8ADD2, LRV 43 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is High Style from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A8ADD2 · MQ4-30
Lavender Wash
43%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Lavender Wash Technical Profile
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Lavender Wash in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lavender Wash in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrLavender Wash
Nearly identical
Vista PaintHigh Style
High Style
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
High Style
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sassy Violet
Valspar
Nearly identical
Victorian Trim
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Awesome Violet
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Lilac Sachet
PPG
Very similar
Bedtime Story
Kilz
Very similar
Lite Periwinkle
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sapphire Fog
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Window Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Lulworth Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lavender Wash
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lavender Wash
#A8ADD2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9485AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lavender Wash
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lavender Wash 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 Lavender Wash.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lavender Wash — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lavender Wash have?
Lavender Wash by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lavender Wash in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lavender Wash from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lavender Wash are High Style by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), High Style by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Sassy Violet by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lavender Wash'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 Lavender Wash?
Lavender Wash has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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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 Lavender Wash's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.