Orchid Fragrance 1287 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #C7BFCD, estimated LRV 54 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Orchid Fragrance from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #C7BFCD · 1287
Orchid Fragrance
54%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Orchid Fragrance Technical Profile
HEX Code#C7BFCD
RGB199, 191, 205
Estimated LRV53.8
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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 Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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Colors That Work With Orchid Fragrance
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Orchid Fragrance
#C7BFCD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85AA
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Orchid Fragrance
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Orchid Fragrance 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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Orchid Fragrance — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Orchid Fragrance have?
Orchid Fragrance by Vista Paint has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Orchid Fragrance from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Orchid Fragrance are Orchid Fragrance by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Lavender Bouquet by Behr (a close digital match), African Violet by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Orchid Fragrance'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 Orchid Fragrance?
Orchid Fragrance has a estimated lightness value of 53.8, 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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