Lined with Lilacs 7201 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #A5A1C9, LRV 38 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is May Mist from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A5A1C9 · 7201
Lined with Lilacs
38%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Lined with Lilacs Technical Profile
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Lined with Lilacs in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lined with Lilacs in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintLined with Lilacs
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sMay Mist
May Mist
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ashley'S Heather
PPG
Very similar
Wild Violet
Behr
Very similar
Grape Gatsby
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Purplesaurus
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Purpleheart
Valspar
Very similar
Forever Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Bedtime Story
Kilz
Very similar
Snugglepuss
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Window Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Kittiwake
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lined with Lilacs
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lined with Lilacs
#A5A1C9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9D85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lined with Lilacs
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lined with Lilacs 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Lined with Lilacs.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lined with Lilacs — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lined with Lilacs have?
Lined with Lilacs by Vista Paint has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lined with Lilacs in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lined with Lilacs from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lined with Lilacs are May Mist by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Purple Vision by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Ashley'S Heather by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Lined with Lilacs'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 Lined with Lilacs?
Lined with Lilacs has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 37.7, 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 Lined with Lilacs's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.