Velour 1225 is a neutral paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #BAA7BF, estimated LRV 42 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Velour from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #BAA7BF · 1225
Velour
42%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Velour Technical Profile
HEX Code#BAA7BF
RGB186, 167, 191
Estimated LRV41.8
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyneutral
BrandHirshfield's
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Colors That Work With Velour
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Velour
#BAA7BF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85A2
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Velour
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Velour 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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Velour — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Velour have?
Velour by Hirshfield's has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Velour from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Velour are Velour by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Classic Lilac by Valspar (a close digital match), Light French Lilac by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Velour'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 Velour?
Velour has a estimated lightness value of 41.8, 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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