Arctic Violet 143-1DB is a off-white paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #DFDFE7, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Violet Echo from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DFDFE7 · 143-1DB
Arctic Violet
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Arctic Violet Technical Profile
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Arctic Violet in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Arctic Violet in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyArctic Violet
Nearly identical
PPGViolet Echo
Violet Echo
PPG
Nearly identical
Sweet Flower
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Rising Star
Valspar
Nearly identical
Nosegay
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Penelope
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Flor Lila
Behr
Nearly identical
Icy Lavender
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Elation
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Colorado Dawn
Kilz
Very similar
Light Grey
RAL
Very similar
Sizing
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Arctic Violet
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Arctic Violet
#DFDFE7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9985AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Arctic Violet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Arctic Violet 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Arctic Violet.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Arctic Violet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Arctic Violet have?
Arctic Violet by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Arctic Violet in your own space before committing.
What colors match Arctic Violet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Arctic Violet are Violet Echo by PPG (a near-identical match), Sweet Flower by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Light Blue Dusk by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Arctic Violet'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 Arctic Violet?
Arctic Violet has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 74.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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