Evening Light 50BB 72/045 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DCDDE7, LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavender Water from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DCDDE7 · 50BB 72/045
Evening Light
73%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Evening Light Technical Profile
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Evening Light in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Evening Light in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGEvening Light
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyLavender Water
Lavender Water
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Flor Lila
Behr
Nearly identical
Icy Lavender
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Lavender Secret
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Rising Star
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sweet Flower
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Colorado Dawn
Kilz
Nearly identical
Elation
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Natural Beauty
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sizing
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Light Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Evening Light
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Evening Light
#DCDDE7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9585AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Evening Light
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Evening Light 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Evening Light.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Evening Light — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Evening Light have?
Evening Light by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Evening Light in your own space before committing.
What colors match Evening Light from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Evening Light are Lavender Water by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Arctic Violet by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Flor Lila by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Evening Light'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 Evening Light?
Evening Light has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Evening Light's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.