Little Lilac (PPG 1177-2)
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Little Lilac (PPG 1177-2) is a light, neutral gray from PPG Paints: LRV 70, so it reflects about 70 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Little Lilac
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Little Lilac by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Little Lilac, 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 | Lite Lavender | SW 6554 | 71 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Touch of Gray | 2116-60 | 68.8 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Aroma | M100-1 | 73.6 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Brushed Lavender | 4001-3B | 65 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints gray colors nearest to Little Lilac (LRV 70) by LRV.
Lighter than Little Lilac
Darker than Little Lilac
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1177-2 |
| Hex | #E0D8DF |
| RGB | 224, 216, 223 |
| HSL | 308°, 11%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 70 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.1, 4.0, -2.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Little Lilac (PPG 1177-2), published as #E0D8DF
#CECEDD
#F2E2DF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Little Lilac (PPG 1177-2)?
- Little Lilac has an LRV of 70. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Little Lilac is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Little Lilac in another brand?
- Touch of Gray (BM 2116-60) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Little Lilac warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Little Lilac as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.