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Ref. #949EA2 · DE6326

Soft Pumice

33%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Soft Pumice DE6326 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #949EA2, LRV 33 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Winter Flannel from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Soft Pumice Technical Profile

HEX Code#949EA2
RGB148, 158, 162
LRV33.4
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Soft Pumice in Every Brand

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

Dunn-EdwardsSoft Pumice
Nearly identical
ValsparWinter Flannel

Winter Flannel

Valspar

Nearly identical

Nocturnal Creek

PPG

Nearly identical

Metropolis Mood

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Let it Rain

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Rustic Blue

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Metropolis Mood

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Sweatshirt Gray

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Silent Film

Behr

Very similar

Serving Platter

Kilz

Very similar

Silver Grey

RAL

Very similar

Sardine

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Wool .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Soft Pumice

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Soft Pumice

#949EA2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#858DAD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Soft Pumice

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Rustic Blue

Complement

Old Monterey Grey

Soft Pumice Room Palettes

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

Walls

Sculptural Silver

Trim

Boysenberry Shadow

Accent

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Artificial Turf

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Setting

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Terra Rosa

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Porpoise

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Clay Pot

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

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Artemisia

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Concrete Jungle

Dunn-Edwards · DEGR68

#999D9A

Middle Gray

Dunn-Edwards · DEGR58

#9B9B9A

Gray Soapstone

Dunn-Edwards · DEGR53

#999897

More gray colors from other brands

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

Green Earth

Sherwin-Williams · 7748

#9A9883

Aged Mercury

Dutch Boy · 442-5DB

#867A6F

Marron

Valspar · 1004-9B

#7F6C67

Improbable

PPG · 1011-5

#6E7376

White Rapids

Dutch Boy · 425-1DB

#CDD2CA

Whirlwind

PPG · 1013-3

#BEC0C2

Soft Pumice — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Soft Pumice have?
Soft Pumice by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Soft Pumice in your own space before committing.
What colors match Soft Pumice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Pumice are Winter Flannel by Valspar (a near-identical match), Nocturnal Creek by PPG (a near-identical match), Metropolis Mood by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Soft Pumice'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 Soft Pumice?
Soft Pumice has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 33.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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