Lite Lavender (SW 6554)
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Lite Lavender (SW 6554) is a light, neutral gray from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 71, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lite Lavender
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Lite Lavender by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Lite 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Touch of Gray | 2116-60 | 68.8 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Pearl Violet | 670E-2 | 75.7 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Gentle Violet | 4002-3A | 73 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Smoky Orchid | 1179-2 | 71 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams gray colors nearest to Lite Lavender (LRV 71) by LRV.
Lighter than Lite Lavender
Darker than Lite Lavender
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6554 |
| Hex | #E0DADF |
| RGB | 224, 218, 223 |
| HSL | 310°, 9%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.6, 2.9, -1.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lite Lavender (SW 6554), published as #E0DADF
#CED0DD
#F2E4DF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lite Lavender (SW 6554)?
- Lite Lavender has an LRV of 71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lite Lavender is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Lite Lavender in another brand?
- Gentle Violet (Valspar 4002-3A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Lite Lavender warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Lite Lavender as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.7; 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.