Soft Wine 30RR 49/067 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C8B5BC, LRV 49 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mauve Finery from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C8B5BC · 30RR 49/067
Soft Wine
49%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Soft Wine Technical Profile
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Soft Wine in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Soft Wine in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSoft Wine
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsMauve Finery
Mauve Finery
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Subdued Hue
Behr
Nearly identical
Calm Cupid
Valspar
Nearly identical
Apple Blossom Time
Vista Paint
Very similar
Homespun Charm
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Desireé
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Elusive Violet
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mauv-Elous
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Air .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Mauve Melody
Kilz
Visible difference
Cinder Rose
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Soft Wine
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Soft Wine
#C8B5BC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8A85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Soft Wine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Soft Wine 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 Soft Wine.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Soft Wine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Soft Wine have?
Soft Wine by PPG has a neutral 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 Soft Wine in your own space before committing.
What colors match Soft Wine from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Wine are Mauve Finery by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Subdued Hue by Behr (a near-identical match), Calm Cupid by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Soft Wine'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 Soft Wine?
Soft Wine has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 49.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural 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 Soft Wine's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.