Ref. #DBCCEA · S110-2
Orchid Haze
61%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Orchid Haze Technical Profile
What color is Orchid Haze? It's a light warm purple with the hex code #DBCCEA. Colors similar to Orchid Haze include Benjamin Moore Lily Lavender, Benjamin Moore Grape Ice, Hirshfield's Plum's The Word. Orchid Haze has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 61, Orchid Haze sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with cool whites for trim, walnut floors, and either brass or matte black hardware depending on whether you want warm or grounded contrast. Sage green works as a complementary accent. Purples are the most lighting-sensitive paint family. 2700K bulbs push them toward mauve or pink; 4000K daylight keeps them violet or even slightly blue. Always sample at multiple times of day.
Colors Similar to Orchid Haze
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Lily Lavender
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Plum's The Word
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Plum's the Word
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Purple Whisper
Valspar
Nearly identical
Classic Rose
Kilz
Very similar
Syrian Violet
PPG
Very similar
Shimmering Sky
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Rhapsody Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Orchid Haze
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orchid Haze
#DBCCEA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B280B2
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orchid Haze
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orchid Haze 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 Orchid Haze.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Orchid Haze — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orchid Haze have?
Orchid Haze by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the purple color family.
What colors match Orchid Haze from other brands?
The closest matches are Lily Lavender by Benjamin Moore (#DCCFE9), Grape Ice by Benjamin Moore (#D5C8E3), Plum's The Word by Hirshfield's (#DACEE8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Orchid Haze?
Orchid Haze has an LRV of 61.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Orchid Haze's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.