Wild Lavender 1002-3B is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #A685A8, estimated LRV 28 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Baroness from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #A685A8 · 1002-3B
Wild Lavender
28%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Wild Lavender Technical Profile
HEX Code#A685A8
RGB166, 133, 168
Estimated LRV27.7
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyneutral
BrandValspar
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#A785A7
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Violet Eclipse
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#A387AC
Close digital match
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#9F80A5
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#AB80A6
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#A6839C
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Visible digital difference
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Colors That Work With Wild Lavender
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wild Lavender
#A685A8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD859B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wild Lavender
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wild Lavender 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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Wild Lavender — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wild Lavender have?
Wild Lavender by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Wild Lavender from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wild Lavender are Baroness by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Violet Eclipse by PPG (a close digital match), Fruit Smoothie by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Wild Lavender'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 Wild Lavender?
Wild Lavender has a estimated lightness value of 27.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Wild Lavender's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.