Violet Vapor 1180-1 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E5DAE1, estimated LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavender Laugh from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #E5DAE1 · 1180-1
Violet Vapor
72%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Violet Vapor Technical Profile
HEX Code#E5DAE1
RGB229, 218, 225
Estimated LRV72.2
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyoff-white
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Violet Vapor
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Lavender Laugh
Vista Paint
#E3D9E1
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Not Quite Purple
Behr
#E6DCE4
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Ostrich Tail
Hirshfield's
#EADFE6
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Misted Plum
Dutch Boy
#EADDE5
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Bridal Blush
Kilz
#E2D6DB
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Spangle
Sherwin-Williams
#E5DBE5
Close digital match
Dreamy Heather
Valspar
#EBE0E8
Close digital match
Peace and Happiness
Benjamin Moore
#E2D5DE
Close digital match
Billowing Clouds
Dunn-Edwards
#E7D9DB
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#E7DEDB
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Colors That Work With Violet Vapor
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Violet Vapor
#E5DAE1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD858A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Violet Vapor
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Violet Vapor 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
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Violet Vapor — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Violet Vapor have?
Violet Vapor by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Violet Vapor from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Violet Vapor are Lavender Laugh by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Not Quite Purple by Behr (a close digital match), Ostrich Tail by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Violet Vapor'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 Violet Vapor?
Violet Vapor has a estimated lightness value of 72.2, 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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