Ref. #686B93 · 1170-6
Wild Wisteria
16%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Wild Wisteria Technical Profile
What color is Wild Wisteria? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #686B93. Colors similar to Wild Wisteria include Kilz Blueberry Sauce, Vista Paint Mountain Vale, Kilz Purple. Wild Wisteria has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 16, Wild Wisteria creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Wild Wisteria 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 Wild Wisteria
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wild Wisteria
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wild Wisteria
#686B93
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9482AC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wild Wisteria
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wild Wisteria 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 Wild Wisteria.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wild Wisteria — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wild Wisteria have?
Wild Wisteria by PPG has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Wild Wisteria from other brands?
The closest matches are Blueberry Sauce by Kilz (#646A93), Mountain Vale by Vista Paint (#646B8F), Purple by Kilz (#6A678F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Wild Wisteria?
Wild Wisteria has an LRV of 15.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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