Midsummer Dream 690F-4 is a purple paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #B8ABC8, estimated LRV 40 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silk Scarf from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #B8ABC8 · 690F-4
Midsummer Dream
40%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Midsummer Dream Technical Profile
HEX Code#B8ABC8
RGB184, 171, 200
Estimated LRV40.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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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#BEB0CA
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#BEB1D0
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#BDACCD
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Crocus
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#B3ABC9
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#BEAECF
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Colors That Work With Midsummer Dream
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Midsummer Dream
#B8ABC8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AB85AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Midsummer Dream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Midsummer Dream 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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Midsummer Dream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Midsummer Dream have?
Midsummer Dream by Behr has a warm (pink) 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 Midsummer Dream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Midsummer Dream are Silk Scarf by Kilz (a close digital match), Orchid House by Valspar (a close digital match), Grape’s Treasure by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Midsummer Dream'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 Midsummer Dream?
Midsummer Dream has a estimated lightness value of 40.0, 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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Why Midsummer Dream's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.