Heart's Aflutter 8001-48A is a purple paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #E4DFED, LRV 75 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Violet Tinge from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E4DFED · 8001-48A
Heart's Aflutter
75%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Heart's Aflutter Technical Profile
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Heart's Aflutter in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Heart's Aflutter in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparHeart's Aflutter
Nearly identical
PPGViolet Tinge
Violet Tinge
PPG
Nearly identical
Sugarplum
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mauve Mist
Behr
Nearly identical
Fancy Pansy
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Modest Violet
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Inspired Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Colorado Dawn
Kilz
Very similar
Violet Pearl
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Whispered Lilac
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sprout .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Calluna
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Light Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Heart's Aflutter
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Heart's Aflutter
#E4DFED
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A885AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Heart's Aflutter
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Heart's Aflutter 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Heart's Aflutter.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Heart's Aflutter — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Heart's Aflutter have?
Heart's Aflutter by Valspar has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the purple color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Heart's Aflutter in your own space before committing.
What colors match Heart's Aflutter from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Heart's Aflutter are Violet Tinge by PPG (a near-identical match), Velvet Scarf by PPG (a near-identical match), Sugarplum by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Heart's Aflutter'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 Heart's Aflutter?
Heart's Aflutter has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 75.4, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Heart's Aflutter's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.