Dried Lavender 9072 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #8595AA, LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Stratus from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8595AA · 9072
Dried Lavender
29%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dried Lavender Technical Profile
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Dried Lavender in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dried Lavender in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsDried Lavender
Nearly identical
BehrStratus
Stratus
Behr
Nearly identical
North Sea
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cry Me a River
Valspar
Nearly identical
Blueberry Muffin
PPG
Nearly identical
Vintage Indigo
Kilz
Very similar
Oxford Gray
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
North Sea
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Downpour
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Purplelicious
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Window Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dried Lavender
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dried Lavender
#8595AA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8785AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dried Lavender
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dried Lavender 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Dried Lavender.
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Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dried Lavender — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dried Lavender have?
Dried Lavender by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral 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 Dried Lavender in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dried Lavender from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dried Lavender are Stratus by Behr (a near-identical match), North Sea by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Cry Me a River by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dried Lavender'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 Dried Lavender?
Dried Lavender has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.4, 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 Dried Lavender's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.