Star of Persia DEFD01 is a purple paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #9F8DC3, estimated LRV 30 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gorgeous Hydrangea from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #9F8DC3 · DEFD01
Star of Persia
30%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Star of Persia Technical Profile
HEX Code#9F8DC3
RGB159, 141, 195
Estimated LRV30.4
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypurple
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Star of Persia
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Star of Persia
#9F8DC3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A785AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Star of Persia
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Star of Persia 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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Star of Persia — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Star of Persia have?
Star of Persia by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the purple 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 Star of Persia from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Star of Persia are Gorgeous Hydrangea by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Garden Flower by Behr (a very close match), Quite Lilac by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Star of Persia'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 Star of Persia?
Star of Persia has a estimated lightness value of 30.4, 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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