Persian Rose RA140-02 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #97829A, LRV 25 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wild Orchid from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #97829A · RA140-02
Persian Rose
25%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Persian Rose Technical Profile
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Persian Rose in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Persian Rose in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzPersian Rose
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreWild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Evening Lilac
Valspar
Very similar
Spiny Urchin
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Purple Foxglove Flower
PPG
Very similar
Imagine That
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Imagine That
Vista Paint
Very similar
Radiant Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Violet Bouquet
Behr
Very similar
Muted Berry
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Pastel Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Brassica
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Persian Rose
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Persian Rose
#97829A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD859E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Persian Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Persian 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
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Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Persian Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Persian Rose have?
Persian Rose by Kilz has a warm (pink) 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 Persian Rose in your own space before committing.
What colors match Persian Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Persian Rose are Wild Orchid by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Carolina Plum by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Evening Lilac by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Persian 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 Persian Rose?
Persian Rose has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.9, 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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