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Ref. #CECAD3 · 4002-3B

Stardust Evening

60%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
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Stardust Evening 4002-3B is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #CECAD3, LRV 60 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silver Chalice from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Stardust Evening Technical Profile

HEX Code#CECAD3
RGB206, 202, 211
LRV60.1
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Color Familygray
BrandValspar

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Stardust Evening in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Stardust Evening in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparStardust Evening
Nearly identical
PPGSilver Chalice

Silver Chalice

PPG

Nearly identical

Winter Gray

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Shy Violet

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Calluna

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Whispery Purple

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Light Shadow

Kilz

Very similar

Lilac Tan

Behr

Very similar

Grape Mist

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Calamities

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Tranquil Sea

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Air .07

Colorhouse

Very similar

Telegrey 4

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Stardust Evening

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Stardust Evening

#CECAD3

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AB85AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Stardust Evening

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Fine Silver

Complement

White Rapids

Stardust Evening Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Raspberry Wine

Pop

Rose Dust

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Velvet Beret

Pop

Cuppa Tea

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Vineyard View

Pop

Awakening

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Stardust Evening.

Mount Nirvana

Valspar · 8004-45B

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White Pepper

Valspar · 4001-1A

#D6D3D3

Modest Silver

Valspar · 4002-1A

#D0CAC7

Distant Valley

Valspar · 5002-3A

#C9D8D1

Dusky Morn

Valspar · 8004-7A

#D7CDC6

Tea Stain

Valspar · 6001-1A

#D7D5C9

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Olive It

PPG · 1032-3

#AEAB9A

Zephyr

Vista Paint · 8306

#BBBAB6

Aganthus Green

Benjamin Moore · 472

#BAC1AE

Steely Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 7664

#90979B

Ares Shadow

Hirshfield's · 0207

#62584C

Ivy Topiary

Behr · PPU8-25

#676150

Stardust Evening — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Stardust Evening have?
Stardust Evening by Valspar has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Stardust Evening in your own space before committing.
What colors match Stardust Evening from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stardust Evening are Silver Chalice by PPG (a near-identical match), Winter Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Shy Violet by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Stardust Evening'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 Stardust Evening?
Stardust Evening has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 60.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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