Ref. #E8DBF2 · S110-1
Secret Scent
70%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Secret Scent Technical Profile
What color is Secret Scent? It's a light warm purple with the hex code #E8DBF2. Colors similar to Secret Scent include Dunn-Edwards Pouty Purple, Dunn-Edwards First Lilac, Colorhouse Sprout .07. Secret Scent has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Secret Scent reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Secret Scent
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Secret Scent
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Secret Scent
#E8DBF2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B67CB2
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Secret Scent
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Secret Scent 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 Secret Scent.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Secret Scent — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Secret Scent have?
Secret Scent by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the purple color family.
What colors match Secret Scent from other brands?
The closest matches are Pouty Purple by Dunn-Edwards (#E7D7EF), First Lilac by Dunn-Edwards (#E7D6ED), Sprout .07 by Colorhouse (#E3DBF2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Secret Scent?
Secret Scent has an LRV of 70.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Secret Scent's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.