Violet Mist (Behr 660C-2)
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Violet Mist (Behr 660C-2) is a light, cool purple from Behr: LRV 63.4, so it reflects about 63 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Violet Mist
Four Behr colors picked for Violet Mist 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 Violet Mist, 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 | Euphoric Lilac | SW 6835 | 61 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Spring Lilac | 1388 | 62.9 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Early Lilac | 1002-6A | 62 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Shy Violet | 1177-3 | 60 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Violet Mist (LRV 63.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Violet Mist
Darker than Violet Mist
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 660C-2 |
| Hex | #DACCDE |
| RGB | 218, 204, 222 |
| HSL | 287°, 21%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 63.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.6, 8.1, -7.1 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Violet Mist (Behr 660C-2), published as #DACCDE
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#ECD6DE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Violet Mist (Behr 660C-2)?
- Violet Mist has an LRV of 63.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Violet Mist is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Violet Mist in another brand?
- Spring Lilac (BM 1388) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Violet Mist warm or cool?
- Behr lists Violet Mist as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -7.1; 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.