Orchid Mist 1247-1 is a white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E8E6E8, LRV 80 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Feathered Violet from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E8E6E8 · 1247-1
Orchid Mist
80%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Orchid Mist Technical Profile
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Orchid Mist in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Orchid Mist in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGOrchid Mist
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreFeathered Violet
Feathered Violet
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lilac Breeze
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Dried Lavender
Behr
Nearly identical
Winter Dawn
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sarah Rae
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Violet Clues
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Opalescent
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Wind Chime
Kilz
Very similar
Crescent Moon
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Wevet
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Signal White
RAL
Very similar
Imagine .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Orchid Mist
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orchid Mist
#E8E6E8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8599
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orchid Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orchid Mist 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 Orchid Mist.
More white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Orchid Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orchid Mist have?
Orchid Mist by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Orchid Mist in your own space before committing.
What colors match Orchid Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orchid Mist are Feathered Violet by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Lilac Breeze by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Dried Lavender by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Orchid Mist'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 Orchid Mist?
Orchid Mist has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 79.6, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Orchid Mist's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.