Pastel Violet 100E-3 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CCC1D2, estimated LRV 53 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Violet Petal from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #CCC1D2 · 100E-3
Pastel Violet
53%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Pastel Violet Technical Profile
HEX Code#CCC1D2
RGB204, 193, 210
Estimated LRV53.0
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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 Familyneutral
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Pastel Violet
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pastel Violet
#CCC1D2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85A7
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pastel Violet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pastel 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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Pastel Violet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pastel Violet have?
Pastel Violet by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Pastel Violet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pastel Violet are Violet Petal by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Orchid Fragrance by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Orchid Fragrance by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pastel 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 Pastel Violet?
Pastel Violet has a estimated lightness value of 53.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Pastel Violet's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.