Flax Bloom by Dunn-Edwards paint color
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Ref. #D2D8F4 · DE5904

Flax Bloom

69%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
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Flax Bloom DE5904 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #D2D8F4, LRV 69 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavender Sparkle from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Flax Bloom Technical Profile

HEX Code#D2D8F4
RGB210, 216, 244
LRV69.3
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Color Familyblue
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Flax Bloom in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Flax Bloom in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsFlax Bloom
Nearly identical
BehrLavender Sparkle

Lavender Sparkle

Behr

Nearly identical

Purple Lace

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Twilight Mist

Valspar

Very similar

Beautiful Berry

Vista Paint

Very similar

Globe Thistle

PPG

Very similar

Casa del Mar

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Pixie

Kilz

Very similar

Lavender Dreams

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Hyacinth Tint

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Sprout .07

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Calluna

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Flax Bloom

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Flax Bloom

#D2D8F4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8C74BE

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Flax Bloom

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sea Breeze

Complement

Apple Sauce

Flax Bloom Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Boysenberry Shadow

Accent

Old-Fashioned Purple

Pop

Royal Pretender

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Beaded Blue

Pop

Southwestern Clay

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Cherry Cola

Pop

Lemon Zest

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Flax Bloom.

Lavender Sky

Dunn-Edwards · DE5939

#DBD7F2

Fly a Kite

Dunn-Edwards · DE5890

#C8DAF5

Chill in the Air

Dunn-Edwards · DE5911

#D1D5E7

Violet Crush

Dunn-Edwards · DE5946

#D8D3E6

Shimmering Sky

Dunn-Edwards · DE5960

#DBD1E8

Ice Cold

Dunn-Edwards · DE5784

#D2EAF1

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Coat of Arms

Benjamin Moore · 763

#3D6D7B

Very Navy

Behr · M500-7

#233B5E

Blue Flower

Benjamin Moore · 2057-60

#B6DBE5

Star Gazer

Valspar · 4008-8B

#508BC4

Blue Sea

Dutch Boy · VS-9451

#2D61AD

Serenity

Valspar · 4005-7B

#CEDAED

Flax Bloom — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Flax Bloom have?
Flax Bloom by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Flax Bloom in your own space before committing.
What colors match Flax Bloom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Flax Bloom are Lavender Sparkle by Behr (a near-identical match), Lavender Memory by Behr (a near-identical match), Purple Lace by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Flax Bloom'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 Flax Bloom?
Flax Bloom has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 69.3, 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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