May Mist 1247 is a blue paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #A19FC8, estimated LRV 37 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lined with Lilacs from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #A19FC8 · 1247
May Mist
37%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
May Mist Technical Profile
HEX Code#A19FC8
RGB161, 159, 200
Estimated LRV36.5
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyblue
BrandHirshfield's
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Colors That Work With May Mist
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
May Mist
#A19FC8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9B85AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for May Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
May Mist 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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May Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does May Mist have?
May Mist by Hirshfield's has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the blue 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 May Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to May Mist are Lined with Lilacs by Vista Paint (a close digital match), May Mist by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Purple Vision by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting May Mist'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 May Mist?
May Mist has a estimated lightness value of 36.5, 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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