Velvet Crest 1248 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #8F8EB9, estimated LRV 29 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wonderland from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #8F8EB9 · 1248
Velvet Crest
29%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Velvet Crest Technical Profile
HEX Code#8F8EB9
RGB143, 142, 185
Estimated LRV28.7
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 Familyblue
BrandVista Paint
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Compare alternatives to Velvet Crest
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Wonderland
Kilz
#8F8FBA
Close digital match
Lily Of The Nile
Behr
#9191BC
Close digital match
Velvet Crest
Hirshfield's
#9291BC
Close digital match
Purple Dreams
Dutch Boy
#9091BB
Close digital match
Dewy Iris
PPG
#9490BA
Close digital match
Brave Purple
Sherwin-Williams
#968DB8
Similar digital color
Violet Stone
Benjamin Moore
#8F90B1
Similar digital color
Quite Lilac
Valspar
#9F93C8
Similar digital color
Star of Persia
Dunn-Edwards
#9F8DC3
Visible digital difference
Pearl Violet
RAL
#8673A1
Visible digital difference
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
#6A90B4
Visible digital difference
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Colors That Work With Velvet Crest
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Velvet Crest
#8F8EB9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9A85AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Velvet Crest
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Velvet Crest 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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Velvet Crest — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Velvet Crest have?
Velvet Crest by Vista Paint has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the blue 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 Velvet Crest from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Velvet Crest are Wonderland by Kilz (a close digital match), Lily Of The Nile by Behr (a close digital match), Lily of the Nile by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Velvet Crest'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 Velvet Crest?
Velvet Crest has a estimated lightness value of 28.7, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Velvet Crest's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.