Not Quite Purple by Behr paint color
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Ref. #E6DCE4 · M100-1A

Not Quite Purple

74%LRV Value
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Not Quite Purple M100-1A is a off-white paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E6DCE4, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavender Laugh from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Not Quite Purple Technical Profile

HEX Code#E6DCE4
RGB230, 220, 228
LRV73.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyoff-white
BrandBehr

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Not Quite Purple in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Not Quite Purple in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrNot Quite Purple
Nearly identical
Vista PaintLavender Laugh

Lavender Laugh

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Violet Vapor

PPG

Nearly identical

Spangle

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Ostrich Tail

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Soft Wisteria

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Dreamy Heather

Valspar

Nearly identical

Raspberry Ice

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Bridal Blush

Kilz

Nearly identical

Soft Lilac

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Great White

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Sprout .07

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Not Quite Purple

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Not Quite Purple

#E6DCE4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD8591

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Not Quite Purple

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Cool Violet

Complement

Fizzle

Not Quite Purple Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Terrace Brown

Pop

Pagoda

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Raisin In The Sun

Pop

Pistachio

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Laurel Garland

Pop

Esmeralda

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Not Quite Purple.

Unfading Dusk

Behr · CE-03

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Cave Pearl

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First Snow

Behr · DC-006

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Angel Feather

Behr · GR-W07

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Soft Focus

Behr · T18-09

#E4E0D5

Statement White

Behr · DC-002

#EBEBE6

More off-white colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Ocean Crest

Hirshfield's · 0502

#D6DDDD

Breakwaters

Vista Paint · 0495

#D9E4DE

Falling Tears

Hirshfield's · 0663

#E9EFEB

Ice Castles

PPG · 1153-1

#E8EFEC

Oriental Ivory

PPG · 50GY 73/049

#DBE0D9

Diamond Stud

Vista Paint · 0516

#DDDBD9

Not Quite Purple — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Not Quite Purple have?
Not Quite Purple by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Not Quite Purple in your own space before committing.
What colors match Not Quite Purple from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Not Quite Purple are Lavender Laugh by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Violet Vapor by PPG (a near-identical match), Tiara by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Not Quite Purple'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 Not Quite Purple?
Not Quite Purple has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73.6, 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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