Lavender Escape (Valspar 4002-7B)

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Lavender Escape (Valspar 4002-7B) is a light, cool purple from Valspar: LRV 61, so it reflects about 61 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lavender Escape
Four Valspar colors picked for Lavender Escape by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper purple, 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 Lavender Escape, 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 | Hyacinth Tint | SW 6968 | 60 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Lavender Mist | 2070-60 | 63.2 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Timeless Lilac | 630C-3 | 59.8 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Sweet Emily | 1245-3 | 64 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar purple colors nearest to Lavender Escape (LRV 61) by LRV.
Lighter than Lavender Escape
Darker than Lavender Escape
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 4002-7B |
| Hex | #CACCDE |
| RGB | 202, 204, 222 |
| HSL | 234°, 23%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 61 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.4, 2.8, -9.1 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lavender Escape (Valspar 4002-7B), published as #CACCDE
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#DDD6DE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lavender Escape (Valspar 4002-7B)?
- Lavender Escape has an LRV of 61. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lavender Escape is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Lavender Escape in another brand?
- Timeless Lilac (Behr 630C-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Lavender Escape warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Lavender Escape as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -9.1; 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.