Ref. #DDCEDE · 1388
Spring Lilac
65%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Spring Lilac Technical Profile
What color is Spring Lilac? It's a light warm neutral with the hex code #DDCEDE. Colors similar to Spring Lilac include Valspar Early Lilac, PPG Pale Mauve, Kilz Sofia. Spring Lilac has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 65, Spring Lilac 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, Spring Lilac 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 Spring Lilac
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spring Lilac
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spring Lilac
#DDCEDE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD859C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spring Lilac
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spring Lilac 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 Spring Lilac.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spring Lilac — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spring Lilac have?
Spring Lilac by Benjamin Moore has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Spring Lilac from other brands?
The closest matches are Early Lilac by Valspar (#D7CBDA), Pale Mauve by PPG (#DCCAD8), Sofia by Kilz (#E1D3E6). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Spring Lilac?
Spring Lilac has an LRV of 64.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spring Lilac's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.