Alpine Moon DE5953 is a purple paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #DED3E6, LRV 68 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pale Purple Clouds from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DED3E6 · DE5953
Alpine Moon
68%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Alpine Moon Technical Profile
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Alpine Moon in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Alpine Moon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsAlpine Moon
Nearly identical
PPGPale Purple Clouds
Pale Purple Clouds
PPG
Nearly identical
Sofia
Kilz
Nearly identical
Carefree Breeze
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Watercolor Grape
Valspar
Nearly identical
Divine Lilac
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Mountain's Majesty
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Spring Lilac
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Heather Rose
Behr
Very similar
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Rhapsody Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Calluna
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Alpine Moon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Alpine Moon
#DED3E6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85AA
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Alpine Moon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Alpine Moon 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Alpine Moon.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Alpine Moon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Alpine Moon have?
Alpine Moon by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the purple color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Alpine Moon in your own space before committing.
What colors match Alpine Moon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Alpine Moon are Pale Purple Clouds by PPG (a near-identical match), Sofia by Kilz (a near-identical match), Carefree Breeze by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Alpine Moon'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 Alpine Moon?
Alpine Moon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 67.8, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Alpine Moon's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.