Whipped Plum 4002-9B is a purple paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DED0E5, estimated LRV 66 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sofia from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #DED0E5 · 4002-9B
Whipped Plum
66%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Whipped Plum Technical Profile
HEX Code#DED0E5
RGB222, 208, 229
Estimated LRV66.3
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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 Familypurple
BrandValspar
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Compare alternatives to Whipped Plum
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sofia
Kilz
#E1D3E6
Close digital match
Sleepy Purple
Dutch Boy
#D8CADF
Close digital match
Heather Rose
Behr
#E4D5EC
Close digital match
Alpine Moon
Dunn-Edwards
#DED3E6
Close digital match
Lily Lavender
Benjamin Moore
#DCCFE9
Close digital match
Plum’s the Word
Vista Paint
#DACBE4
Close digital match
Grape Glimmer
PPG
#DCCAE0
Close digital match
Plum's the Word
Hirshfield's
#DACEE8
Close digital match
Rhapsody Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
#D2C8DD
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Sprout .07
Colorhouse
#E3DBF2
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Calluna
Farrow & Ball
#CCC8CE
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Colors That Work With Whipped Plum
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Whipped Plum
#DED0E5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85A7
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Whipped Plum
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Whipped Plum 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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Whipped Plum — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Whipped Plum have?
Whipped Plum by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the purple 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 Whipped Plum from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Whipped Plum are Sofia by Kilz (a close digital match), Classic Rose by Kilz (a close digital match), Sleepy Purple by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Whipped Plum'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 Whipped Plum?
Whipped Plum has a estimated lightness value of 66.3, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Whipped Plum's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.