Violet Dusk 1409 is a off-white paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #DADCE3, estimated LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rising Star from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #DADCE3 · 1409
Violet Dusk
72%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Violet Dusk Technical Profile
HEX Code#DADCE3
RGB218, 220, 227
Estimated LRV71.6
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
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Compare alternatives to Violet Dusk
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Rising Star
Valspar
#DCDDE4
Close digital match
Rare Orchid
PPG
#DBDCE2
Close digital match
Romance in Bloom
Vista Paint
#D8DCE3
Close digital match
Frosty Fog
Dunn-Edwards
#DEE1E9
Close digital match
Lavender Water
Dutch Boy
#DCDDE6
Close digital match
Will O The Wisp
Behr
#D5D6DD
Close digital match
Wishful Blue
Sherwin-Williams
#D8DDE6
Close digital match
Sweet Flower
Hirshfield's
#E2E2EA
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Wind Chime
Kilz
#DFE0E2
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Light Grey
RAL
#D7D7D7
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Farrow & Ball
#DFE6EA
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Colors That Work With Violet Dusk
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Violet Dusk
#DADCE3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9085AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Violet Dusk
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Violet Dusk 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 Dusk — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Violet Dusk have?
Violet Dusk by Benjamin Moore 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 Dusk from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Violet Dusk are Rising Star by Valspar (a close digital match), Rare Orchid by PPG (a close digital match), Romance in Bloom by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Violet Dusk'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 Dusk?
Violet Dusk has a estimated lightness value of 71.6, 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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