Ref. #E9EDF8 · 610A-1
Lilac Murmur
79%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lilac Murmur Technical Profile
What color is Lilac Murmur? It's a light cool blue with the hex code #E9EDF8. Colors similar to Lilac Murmur include Dunn-Edwards Whisper Blue, Dunn-Edwards Crystal Falls, Benjamin Moore White Heaven. Lilac Murmur has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 79, Lilac Murmur reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Lilac Murmur
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lilac Murmur
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lilac Murmur
#E9EDF8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8879B9
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lilac Murmur
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lilac Murmur 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 Lilac Murmur.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lilac Murmur — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lilac Murmur have?
Lilac Murmur by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Lilac Murmur from other brands?
The closest matches are Whisper Blue by Dunn-Edwards (#E5E8F2), Crystal Falls by Dunn-Edwards (#E1E6F2), White Heaven by Benjamin Moore (#E3E6F2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Lilac Murmur?
Lilac Murmur has an LRV of 79.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lilac Murmur's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.