Pastel Violet 4009 is a neutral paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #A47D90, LRV 25 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Purple Plumage from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A47D90 · 4009
Pastel Violet
25%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Pastel Violet Technical Profile
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Pastel Violet in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pastel Violet in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
RALPastel Violet
Nearly identical
ValsparPurple Plumage
Purple Plumage
Valspar
Nearly identical
Muse
Behr
Very similar
Redbluff
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Berry Bright
Vista Paint
Very similar
Ruby Violet
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Berry Bright
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Keepsake Rose
PPG
Very similar
Fusion
Kilz
Visible difference
Muted Berry
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
Aplomb
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pastel Violet
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pastel Violet
#A47D90
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8585
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pastel Violet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pastel Violet 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Pastel Violet.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pastel Violet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pastel Violet have?
Pastel Violet by RAL has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pastel Violet in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pastel Violet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pastel Violet are Purple Plumage by Valspar (a near-identical match), Muse by Behr (a very close match), Violet Bouquet by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Pastel Violet'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 Pastel Violet?
Pastel Violet has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pastel Violet's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.