Mauve Mist 100E-2 is a purple paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E1DAE7, estimated LRV 66 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sugarplum from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #E1DAE7 · 100E-2
Mauve Mist
66%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Mauve Mist Technical Profile
HEX Code#E1DAE7
RGB225, 218, 231
Estimated LRV66.0
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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Compare alternatives to Mauve Mist
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sugarplum
Benjamin Moore
#E4DDE9
Close digital match
Inspired Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
#DFD9E4
Close digital match
Violet Pearl
Hirshfield's
#E1DAE4
Close digital match
Violet Tinge
PPG
#E6E0ED
Close digital match
Heart's Aflutter
Valspar
#E4DFED
Close digital match
Violet Pearl
Vista Paint
#E1D8E2
Close digital match
Whispered Lilac
Dutch Boy
#DAD6E4
Close digital match
Lingering Lilac
Dunn-Edwards
#E6DEF0
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#DDDCE9
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#CCC8CE
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Light Grey
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#D7D7D7
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Colors That Work With Mauve Mist
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mauve Mist
#E1DAE7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85AC
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mauve Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mauve Mist 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
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Mauve Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mauve Mist have?
Mauve Mist 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 Mauve Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mauve Mist are Sugarplum by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Inspired Lilac by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Violet Pearl by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Mauve Mist'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 Mauve Mist?
Mauve Mist has a estimated lightness value of 66.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mauve Mist's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.