Ref. #ECE4EC · N120-1
Parasol
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Parasol Technical Profile
What color is Parasol? It's a light warm off-white with the hex code #ECE4EC. Colors similar to Parasol include Vista Paint Pale Pansy, Benjamin Moore Raspberry Ice, PPG Violet Vogue. Parasol has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 76, Parasol reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a warm neutral, Parasol pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Parasol
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Pale Pansy
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Raspberry Ice
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Violet Vogue
PPG
Nearly identical
Spun Moonbeams
Valspar
Nearly identical
Hosta Flower
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Modest Violet
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Spangle
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Stardust Ballroom
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Parasol
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Parasol
#ECE4EC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8599
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Parasol
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Parasol 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 Parasol.
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.
Parasol — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Parasol have?
Parasol by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Parasol from other brands?
The closest matches are Pale Pansy by Vista Paint (#EBE3EB), Raspberry Ice by Benjamin Moore (#ECE4EB), Violet Vogue by PPG (#E9E1E8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Parasol?
Parasol has an LRV of 76.0, 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 Parasol's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.