Lilac Blossom (Behr PPH-37)

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Lilac Blossom (Behr PPH-37) is a light, cool purple from Behr: LRV 75.2, so it reflects about 75 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lilac Blossom
Four Behr colors picked for Lilac Blossom 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 Lilac Blossom, 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 | Elation | SW 6827 | 72 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Lavender Secret | 1415 | 73.1 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Super Nova | 4004-9A | 74 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Guardian Angel | 1247-2 | 76 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Lilac Blossom (LRV 75.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Lilac Blossom
Darker than Lilac Blossom
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPH-37 |
| Hex | #E0E0EB |
| RGB | 224, 224, 235 |
| HSL | 240°, 22%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 75.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.5, 2.0, -5.3 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
| Also sold as | PPH-37 (HISP) Flor Lila |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lilac Blossom (Behr PPH-37), published as #E0E0EB
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#F3EAEB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lilac Blossom (Behr PPH-37)?
- Lilac Blossom has an LRV of 75.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lilac Blossom is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Lilac Blossom in another brand?
- Guardian Angel (PPG 1247-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Lilac Blossom warm or cool?
- Behr lists Lilac Blossom as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -5.3; 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.