Ref. #B0AFD2 · 660F-4
Plum Frost
41%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Plum Frost Technical Profile
What color is Plum Frost? It's a medium warm blue with the hex code #B0AFD2. Colors similar to Plum Frost include Benjamin Moore Enchanted, Valspar Beloved, Kilz Ginger Lily. Plum Frost has a cool (violet) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 41 gives Plum Frost depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Plum Frost
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Plum Frost
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Plum Frost
#B0AFD2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9A85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Plum Frost
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Plum Frost 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 Plum Frost.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Plum Frost — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Plum Frost have?
Plum Frost by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Plum Frost from other brands?
The closest matches are Enchanted by Benjamin Moore (#B0B0CC), Beloved by Valspar (#B3B5DD), Ginger Lily by Kilz (#B6AED3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Plum Frost?
Plum Frost has an LRV of 41.0, 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 Plum Frost's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.