Beach Plum 2072-60 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #DACDDC, LRV 64 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Early Lilac from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DACDDC · 2072-60
Beach Plum
64%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Beach Plum Technical Profile
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Beach Plum in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Beach Plum in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreBeach Plum
Nearly identical
ValsparEarly Lilac
Early Lilac
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dusky Lilac
PPG
Nearly identical
Last of the Lilacs
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Candytuft
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Gypsy Caravan
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Alpine Moon
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sofia
Kilz
Very similar
Enchant
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Brook Trout
Behr
Very similar
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Calluna
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Beach Plum
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Beach Plum
#DACDDC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD859E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Beach Plum
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Beach Plum 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Beach Plum.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Beach Plum — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Beach Plum have?
Beach Plum by Benjamin Moore has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Beach Plum in your own space before committing.
What colors match Beach Plum from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Beach Plum are Early Lilac by Valspar (a near-identical match), Dusky Lilac by PPG (a near-identical match), Purpling Dawn by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Beach Plum'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 Beach Plum?
Beach Plum has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 63.7, 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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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 Beach Plum's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.