Violet Vapor by PPG paint color
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Violet Vapor

72%LRV Value
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Violet Vapor 1180-1 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E5DAE1, 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.

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Violet Vapor Technical Profile

HEX Code#E5DAE1
RGB229, 218, 225
LRV72.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyoff-white
BrandPPG

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Violet Vapor in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Violet Vapor in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGViolet Vapor
Nearly identical
Vista PaintLavender Laugh

Lavender Laugh

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Not Quite Purple

Behr

Nearly identical

Ostrich Tail

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Misted Plum

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Bridal Blush

Kilz

Nearly identical

Spangle

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Dreamy Heather

Valspar

Nearly identical

Peace and Happiness

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Billowing Clouds

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Great White

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Sprout .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Violet Vapor

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Violet Vapor

#E5DAE1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD858A

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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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

Base

Touch of Grey

Complement

Dream Catcher

Violet Vapor Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

White on White

Accent

Wild Cranberry

Pop

Canterbury Lane Red

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Pageant Pansy

Pop

Beach Bag

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Clover Leaf

Pop

Aragon Green

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Violet Vapor.

Floral Twist Pink

PPG · 10RR 75/039

#EADEE3

Fragile Pink

PPG · 50RR 74/048

#ECDCE0

Light Pelican Grey

PPG · 30YY 72/018

#E1DEDC

Heatherbelle

PPG · 90YR 73/029

#E5DDDA

Stone White

PPG · 30GY 76/017

#E3E2E1

Cloud Motif Grey

PPG · 10BB 73/026

#DCDEE3

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.

Pure White

Benjamin Moore · OC-64

#E5E7E4

Dove's Wing

Hirshfield's · 0537

#E2DFDA

Comet Dust

Valspar · 5006-1A

#E0E1DD

Bannister White

Vista Paint · 0028

#E2E0D5

Stardust Ballroom

Dutch Boy · DCP-1308

#E0D7DC

Lambs Ear

Kilz · RJ170

#E1E0DD

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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Violet Vapor in your own space before committing.
What colors match Violet Vapor from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Violet Vapor are Lavender Laugh by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Not Quite Purple by Behr (a near-identical match), Ostrich Tail by Hirshfield's (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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