Cupid RH290 is a neutral paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #7D5779, LRV 13 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Purple Davenport from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7D5779 · RH290
Cupid
13%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Cupid Technical Profile
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Cupid in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cupid in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzCupid
Nearly identical
ValsparPurple Davenport
Purple Davenport
Valspar
Nearly identical
Vigorous Violet
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Ultra Violet
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Showstopper
Behr
Very similar
Orchid Orchestra
Vista Paint
Very similar
Amethyst Jewel
PPG
Very similar
Parisian Plum
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Orchid Orchestra
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Purple Tulips
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Signal Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Create .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cupid
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cupid
#7D5779
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9C6B7E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cupid
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cupid 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 Cupid.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cupid — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cupid have?
Cupid by Kilz has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cupid in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cupid from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cupid are Purple Davenport by Valspar (a near-identical match), Vigorous Violet by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Pensive Plum by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Cupid'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 Cupid?
Cupid has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected 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 Cupid's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.