Lilac Macchiato (Valspar 4002-5B)
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Lilac Macchiato (Valspar 4002-5B) is a medium, cool blue from Valspar: LRV 52, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lilac Macchiato
Four Valspar colors picked for Lilac Macchiato by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, 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 Lilac Macchiato, 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 | Agapanthus | SW 9066 | 56 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Feather Soft | 1431 | 56.6 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Movie Magic | MQ5-45 | 51.5 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Blue Opal | 10-17 | 56 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar blue colors nearest to Lilac Macchiato (LRV 52) by LRV.
Lighter than Lilac Macchiato
Darker than Lilac Macchiato
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 4002-5B |
| Hex | #B6C0D6 |
| RGB | 182, 192, 214 |
| HSL | 221°, 28%, 78% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 52 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.6, 1.0, -12.2 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lilac Macchiato (Valspar 4002-5B), published as #B6C0D6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lilac Macchiato (Valspar 4002-5B)?
- Lilac Macchiato has an LRV of 52. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lilac Macchiato is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Lilac Macchiato in another brand?
- Movie Magic (Behr MQ5-45) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Lilac Macchiato warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Lilac Macchiato as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -12.2; 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.