Ref. #DBCCD3 · 1179-3
Silver Mauve
63%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Silver Mauve Technical Profile
What color is Silver Mauve? It's a light warm neutral with the hex code #DBCCD3. Colors similar to Silver Mauve include Vista Paint Stardust Ballroom, MPC Violet Water, Behr Sweet Breeze. Silver Mauve has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 63, Silver Mauve sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Silver Mauve pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Silver Mauve
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Stardust Ballroom
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Violet Water
MPC
Nearly identical
Sweet Breeze
Behr
Nearly identical
Pretty Orchid
Valspar
Nearly identical
Odyssey Lilac
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Wallflower
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
So Dainty
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Peace and Happiness
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Silver Mauve
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silver Mauve
#DBCCD3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8685
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silver Mauve
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silver Mauve 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 Silver Mauve.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Silver Mauve — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silver Mauve have?
Silver Mauve by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Silver Mauve from other brands?
The closest matches are Stardust Ballroom by Vista Paint (#D9CCD1), Violet Water by MPC (#E0D0D5), Sweet Breeze by Behr (#D6C6CE). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Silver Mauve?
Silver Mauve has an LRV of 62.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Silver Mauve's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.