Misty Violet 640A-2 is a purple paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E4DFFE, estimated LRV 72 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavender Sky from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #E4DFFE · 640A-2
Misty Violet
72%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Misty Violet Technical Profile
HEX Code#E4DFFE
RGB228, 223, 254
Estimated LRV72.0
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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Color Familypurple
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Misty Violet
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Misty Violet
#E4DFFE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AC60D2
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Misty Violet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Misty Violet 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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Misty Violet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Misty Violet have?
Misty Violet 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 Misty Violet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Misty Violet are Lavender Sky by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Sprout .07 by Colorhouse (a very close match), Will o' the Wisp by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Misty Violet'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 Misty Violet?
Misty Violet has a estimated lightness value of 72.0, 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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Why Misty Violet's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.