Ref. #C4B7D8 · DE5961
Tinted Iris
51%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Tinted Iris Technical Profile
What color is Tinted Iris? It's a medium warm purple with the hex code #C4B7D8. Colors similar to Tinted Iris include Sherwin-Williams Wisteria, Valspar Orchid House, Vista Paint Drifting Dream. Tinted Iris has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 51, Tinted Iris sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with cool whites for trim, walnut floors, and either brass or matte black hardware depending on whether you want warm or grounded contrast. Sage green works as a complementary accent. Purples are the most lighting-sensitive paint family. 2700K bulbs push them toward mauve or pink; 4000K daylight keeps them violet or even slightly blue. Always sample at multiple times of day.
Colors Similar to Tinted Iris
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tinted Iris
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tinted Iris
#C4B7D8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A985AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tinted Iris
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tinted Iris 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 Tinted Iris.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tinted Iris — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tinted Iris have?
Tinted Iris by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the purple color family.
What colors match Tinted Iris from other brands?
The closest matches are Wisteria by Sherwin-Williams (#BDB4D4), Orchid House by Valspar (#BEB1D0), Drifting Dream by Vista Paint (#CBBAE0). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tinted Iris?
Tinted Iris has an LRV of 50.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tinted Iris's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.