So Dainty 1309 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #CBBEC7, LRV 54 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is So Dainty from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CBBEC7 · 1309
So Dainty
54%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
So Dainty Technical Profile
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So Dainty in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to So Dainty in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintSo Dainty
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sSo Dainty
So Dainty
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Shadowed Rose
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Dusky Violet
Behr
Nearly identical
Turtledove Rose
PPG
Very similar
Calm Cupid
Valspar
Very similar
Enchant
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
African Violet
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Elusive Violet
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Air .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Calluna
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Sweet Scent
Kilz
Visible difference
Agate Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With So Dainty
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
So Dainty
#CBBEC7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD858C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for So Dainty
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
So Dainty 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 So Dainty.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
So Dainty — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does So Dainty have?
So Dainty by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 So Dainty in your own space before committing.
What colors match So Dainty from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to So Dainty are So Dainty by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Shadowed Rose by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Dusky Violet by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting So Dainty'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 So Dainty?
So Dainty has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.6, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why So Dainty's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.