Ref. #DFD9DB · 2115-60
Majestic Mauve
68%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Majestic Mauve Technical Profile
What color is Majestic Mauve? It's a light warm off-white with the hex code #DFD9DB. Colors similar to Majestic Mauve include PPG Smoky Orchid, Behr Pearls And Lace, Behr Feather Gray. Majestic Mauve has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 68, Majestic Mauve 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, Majestic Mauve 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 Majestic Mauve
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Smoky Orchid
PPG
Nearly identical
Pearls And Lace
Behr
Nearly identical
Gentle Violet
Valspar
Nearly identical
Lite Lavender
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Desired Dawn
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Mountain Air
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Stardust Ballroom
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lavender Pizzazz
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Majestic Mauve
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Majestic Mauve
#DFD9DB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8B85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Majestic Mauve
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Majestic Mauve 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 Majestic Mauve.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Majestic Mauve — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Majestic Mauve have?
Majestic Mauve by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Majestic Mauve from other brands?
The closest matches are Smoky Orchid by PPG (#E1D9DC), Pearls And Lace by Behr (#DFD7DA), Feather Gray by Behr (#DFDBDC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Majestic Mauve?
Majestic Mauve has an LRV of 68.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Majestic Mauve's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.