Classic Rose RA220-01 is a purple paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #DCCDE4, LRV 65 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Plum’s the Word from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DCCDE4 · RA220-01
Classic Rose
65%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Classic Rose Technical Profile
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Classic Rose in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Classic Rose in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzClassic Rose
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPlum’s the Word
Plum’s the Word
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Whipped Plum
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sleepy Purple
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Grape Glimmer
PPG
Nearly identical
Lily Lavender
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Plum's the Word
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Heather Rose
Behr
Nearly identical
Shimmering Sky
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Euphoric Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Calluna
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Classic Rose
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Classic Rose
#DCCDE4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85A7
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Classic Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Classic Rose 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Classic Rose.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Classic Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Classic Rose have?
Classic Rose by Kilz has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the purple color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Classic Rose in your own space before committing.
What colors match Classic Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Classic Rose are Plum’s the Word by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Whipped Plum by Valspar (a near-identical match), Sleepy Purple by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Classic Rose'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 Classic Rose?
Classic Rose has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 64.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Classic Rose's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.