Grayed Lilac 344-3DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #A29BAA, LRV 34 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ash Violet from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A29BAA · 344-3DB
Grayed Lilac
34%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Grayed Lilac Technical Profile
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Grayed Lilac in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Grayed Lilac in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyGrayed Lilac
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsAsh Violet
Ash Violet
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Mineral Violet
PPG
Nearly identical
Charm
Behr
Very similar
Palace Walls
Valspar
Very similar
Gypsy's Gown
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Gypsy’s Gown
Vista Paint
Very similar
Inspired
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Bay Fog
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Fortnight Lily
Kilz
Very similar
Window Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Brassica
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Wool .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Grayed Lilac
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Grayed Lilac
#A29BAA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AC85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Grayed Lilac
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Grayed Lilac 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 Grayed Lilac.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Grayed Lilac — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Grayed Lilac have?
Grayed Lilac by Dutch Boy has a cool (violet) 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 Grayed Lilac in your own space before committing.
What colors match Grayed Lilac from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Grayed Lilac are Ash Violet by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Mineral Violet by PPG (a near-identical match), Charm by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Grayed Lilac'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 Grayed Lilac?
Grayed Lilac has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.0, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Grayed Lilac's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.