Ref. #DDE0ED · 8001-46A
On Butterfly Wings
75%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
On Butterfly Wings Technical Profile
What color is On Butterfly Wings? It's a light cool purple with the hex code #DDE0ED. Colors similar to On Butterfly Wings include Benjamin Moore Lavender Secret, Behr Etude Lilac, PPG Pale Lilac. On Butterfly Wings has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 75, On Butterfly Wings reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with cool whites for trim, walnut floors, and either brass or matte black hardware depending on whether you want warm or grounded contrast. Sage green works as a complementary accent. Purples are the most lighting-sensitive paint family. 2700K bulbs push them toward mauve or pink; 4000K daylight keeps them violet or even slightly blue. Always sample at multiple times of day.
Colors Similar to On Butterfly Wings
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With On Butterfly Wings
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
On Butterfly Wings
#DDE0ED
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9185AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for On Butterfly Wings
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
On Butterfly Wings 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 On Butterfly Wings.
More purple colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the purple family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
On Butterfly Wings — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does On Butterfly Wings have?
On Butterfly Wings by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the purple color family.
What colors match On Butterfly Wings from other brands?
The closest matches are Lavender Secret by Benjamin Moore (#DBDEEB), Etude Lilac by Behr (#D9DCEA), Pale Lilac by PPG (#DADEE9). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of On Butterfly Wings?
On Butterfly Wings has an LRV of 74.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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