Lovely Lavender (Behr 650E-2)

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Lovely Lavender (Behr 650E-2) is a light, neutral purple from Behr: LRV 65.6, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lovely Lavender
Four Behr colors picked for Lovely Lavender by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper purple, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Lovely Lavender, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Inspired Lilac | SW 6820 | 71 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Winter Gray | 2117-60 | 61.7 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Lilac Whisper | 4003-9A | 70 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Frosted Lilac | 1173-3 | 65 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Lovely Lavender (LRV 65.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Lovely Lavender
Darker than Lovely Lavender
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 650E-2 |
| Hex | #D6D2DD |
| RGB | 214, 210, 221 |
| HSL | 262°, 14%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.8, 3.4, -4.9 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lovely Lavender (Behr 650E-2), published as #D6D2DD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lovely Lavender (Behr 650E-2)?
- Lovely Lavender has an LRV of 65.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lovely Lavender is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Lovely Lavender in another brand?
- Frosted Lilac (PPG 1173-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Lovely Lavender warm or cool?
- Behr lists Lovely Lavender as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.