Chalky Violet 141-1DB is a off-white paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #DFE3EB, estimated LRV 77 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Frosty Fog from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #DFE3EB · 141-1DB
Chalky Violet
77%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Chalky Violet Technical Profile
HEX Code#DFE3EB
RGB223, 227, 235
Estimated LRV76.6
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyoff-white
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Chalky Violet
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chalky Violet
#DFE3EB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8B85AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chalky Violet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chalky 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
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Chalky Violet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chalky Violet have?
Chalky Violet by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white 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 Chalky Violet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chalky Violet are Frosty Fog by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Orchid Whisper by PPG (a close digital match), Violet Ice by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Chalky 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 Chalky Violet?
Chalky Violet has a estimated lightness value of 76.6, 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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