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Dried Lavender

SW 9072 · Sherwin-Williams
Purple
View Dried Lavender SW 9072 on the Sherwin-Williams site
Hex
#8595AA
LRV
29
Family
Purple
SW 9072

Color profile

Light value
29 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple Also reads gray
Availability
Interior & exterior

At LRV 29, Dried Lavender is a medium blue that reflects a moderate amount of light. Dried Lavender carries a cool undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Dried Lavender under Purple.Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 29 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Dried Lavender

Similar colors

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Dried Lavender vs Dusty Heather

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsDusty HeatherSW 9073
29LRV28
#8595AAHex#8990A3
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Dusty Heather

Dried Lavender vs Bluesy Note

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBluesy NoteSW 9064
29LRV31
#8595AAHex#7C9AB5
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Bluesy Note

Dried Lavender vs Daphne

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsDaphneSW 9151
29LRV32
#8595AAHex#899CAA
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Daphne

Dried Lavender vs Dyer's Woad

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsDyer's WoadSW 9071
29LRV30
#8595AAHex#7B99B0
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Dyer's Woad

Dried Lavender vs Vesper Violet

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsVesper VioletSW 6542
29LRV35
#8595AAHex#99A0B2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Vesper Violet

Dried Lavender vs Bracing Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBracing BlueSW 6242
29LRV25
#8595AAHex#768B9A
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Bracing Blue

Dried Lavender vs Poolhouse

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsPoolhouseSW 7603
29LRV29
#8595AAHex#8095A0
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Poolhouse

Dried Lavender vs Solitude

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSolitudeSW 6535
29LRV38
#8595AAHex#99A7B8
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Solitude

Dried Lavender vs Lobelia

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
29LRV30
#8595AAHex#7498BE
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Lobelia

Dried Lavender vs Scanda

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsScandaSW 6529
29LRV25
#8595AAHex#6B8CA9
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Scanda

Similar colors from other brands

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Dried Lavender vs Cry Me a River

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
ValsparCry Me a River8003-46D
29LRV30
#8595AAHex#8396B0
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cry Me a River is very close match · cooler compared with Dried Lavender.
View Cry Me a River

Dried Lavender vs Jet Set

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
BehrJet SetS530-4
29LRV30
#8595AAHex#8397B1
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Jet Set is very close match · cooler compared with Dried Lavender.
View Jet Set

Dried Lavender vs Blueberry Muffin

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
PPGBlueberry MuffinPPG1164-5
29LRV28
#8595AAHex#8290A6
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blueberry Muffin is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Dried Lavender.
View Blueberry Muffin

Dried Lavender vs Gorgeous Graphite

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
ValsparGorgeous GraphiteM359
29LRV30
#8595AAHex#8A97A7
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Gorgeous Graphite is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Dried Lavender.
View Gorgeous Graphite

Dried Lavender vs Acceleration

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
PPGAccelerationPPG10-21
29LRV27
#8595AAHex#808EA1
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Acceleration is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Dried Lavender.
View Acceleration

Dried Lavender vs Oxford Gray

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Benjamin MooreOxford Gray2128-40
29LRV29
#8595AAHex#8290A0
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Oxford Gray is close match · warmer compared with Dried Lavender.
View Oxford Gray

Dried Lavender vs China Silk

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
BehrChina SilkPPU15-10
29LRV33
#8595AAHex#8B9EB3
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
China Silk is close match · 4 points lighter compared with Dried Lavender.
View China Silk

Dried Lavender vs Steel Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
vs
Benjamin MooreSteel Blue823
29LRV35
#8595AAHex#879EBF
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Steel Blue is close match · 6 points lighter · cooler compared with Dried Lavender.
View Steel Blue

Dried Lavender, answered

What is the LRV of Dried Lavender?

Dried Lavender (SW 9072) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 29, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.

Is Dried Lavender a warm or cool color?

Dried Lavender has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).

Can Dried Lavender be used outside?

Yes, Dried Lavender is rated for both interior and exterior use.

What is the closest match to Dried Lavender from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Dried Lavender is Cry Me a River (8003-46D) by Valspar, very close match · cooler.

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