Rising Star 4002-7A is a off-white paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DCDDE4, estimated LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rare Orchid from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #DCDDE4 · 4002-7A
Rising Star
73%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Rising Star Technical Profile
HEX Code#DCDDE4
RGB220, 221, 228
Estimated LRV72.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyoff-white
BrandValspar
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Compare alternatives to Rising Star
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Rare Orchid
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#DBDCE2
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Violet Dusk
Benjamin Moore
#DADCE3
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Arctic Violet
Dutch Boy
#DFDFE7
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Frosty Fog
Dunn-Edwards
#DEE1E9
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Sweet Flower
Vista Paint
#E2E2E8
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Sweet Flower
Hirshfield's
#E2E2EA
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Will O The Wisp
Behr
#D5D6DD
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Wishful Blue
Sherwin-Williams
#D8DDE6
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Wind Chime
Kilz
#DFE0E2
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Light Grey
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#D7D7D7
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Colors That Work With Rising Star
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rising Star
#DCDDE4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9485AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rising Star
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rising Star 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
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Rising Star — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rising Star have?
Rising Star by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Rising Star from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rising Star are Rare Orchid by PPG (a close digital match), Violet Dusk by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Arctic Violet by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Rising Star'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 Rising Star?
Rising Star has a estimated lightness value of 72.5, 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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