Ref. #D7D3CE · CSP-490
Lilac Hush
66%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lilac Hush Technical Profile
What color is Lilac Hush? It's a light warm gray with the hex code #D7D3CE. Colors similar to Lilac Hush include Hirshfield's Santo, Vista Paint Santo, Behr Dove. Lilac Hush has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 66, Lilac Hush sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Lilac Hush pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Lilac Hush
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lilac Hush
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lilac Hush
#D7D3CE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lilac Hush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lilac Hush 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 Lilac Hush.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lilac Hush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lilac Hush have?
Lilac Hush by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Lilac Hush from other brands?
The closest matches are Santo by Hirshfield's (#D6D2CE), Santo by Vista Paint (#D7D3CC), Dove by Behr (#DAD5CE). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Lilac Hush?
Lilac Hush has an LRV of 65.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lilac Hush's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.