Dusty Lavender (Valspar 1002-7C)
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Dusty Lavender (Valspar 1002-7C) is a deep, neutral pink from Valspar: LRV 36, so it reflects about 36 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dusty Lavender
Four Valspar colors picked for Dusty Lavender by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Dusty 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 | Obi Lilac | SW 6556 | 39 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Iris Bliss | 1383 | 34.5 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Highland Thistle | S110-4 | 38.9 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ashberry | 1179-5 | 34 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Dusty Lavender (LRV 36) by LRV.
Lighter than Dusty Lavender
Darker than Dusty Lavender
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1002-7C |
| Hex | #B19BAA |
| RGB | 177, 155, 170 |
| HSL | 319°, 12%, 65% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 36 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 66.3, 10.8, -4.8 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dusty Lavender (Valspar 1002-7C), published as #B19BAA
#A092A8
#C2A5AA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dusty Lavender (Valspar 1002-7C)?
- Dusty Lavender has an LRV of 36. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dusty Lavender is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Dusty Lavender in another brand?
- Highland Thistle (Behr S110-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.2 (very close).
- Is Dusty Lavender warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Dusty Lavender as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.8; 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.