Violet Essence ICC-34 is a off-white paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E6E5E6, estimated LRV 79 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Moon Lily from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #E6E5E6 · ICC-34
Violet Essence
79%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Violet Essence Technical Profile
HEX Code#E6E5E6
RGB230, 229, 230
Estimated LRV78.6
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familyoff-white
BrandBehr
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#E6E6E7
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#E8E6E6
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#EAE8E9
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#E5E6E8
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#E6E5E4
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#EAE7E8
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Wind Chime
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#DFE0E2
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Opalescent
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#DFE0E3
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Colors That Work With Violet Essence
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Violet Essence
#E6E5E6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8599
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Violet Essence
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Violet Essence 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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Violet Essence — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Violet Essence have?
Violet Essence by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white 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 Violet Essence from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Violet Essence are Moon Lily by PPG (a close digital match), Gray Whisper by PPG (a close digital match), Winter Dawn by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Violet Essence'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 Violet Essence?
Violet Essence has a estimated lightness value of 78.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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