Inspired Lilac
SW 6820 · Sherwin-Williams
PurpleView Inspired Lilac SW 6820 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#DFD9E4
LRV
71
Family
Purple
SW 6820
Color profile
Light value
71 · Very light
Undertone
Cool cool, pink lean
Family
Purple Also reads pink
Availability
Interior & exterior
“Inject fun and enthusiasm into any space with this bright and playful violet. Its warm red undertone gives this hue its spark of spirited friendliness.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 71 Very light · reflects most light and reads bright
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Inspired LilacThis colorInspired LilacSherwin-Williams · SW 6820
CoordinatingHeron PlumeSherwin-Williams · SW 6070CoordinatingVersatile GraySherwin-Williams · SW 6072CoordinatingOriginal WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7077Similar colors
Tap any color to compareInspired Lilac vs Spangle
71LRV73
#DFD9E4Hex#E5DBE5
PurpleFamilyPink
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Inspired Lilac vs Elation
71LRV72
#DFD9E4Hex#DFDCE5
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Inspired Lilac vs Lite Lavender
71LRV71
#DFD9E4Hex#E0DADF
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink cast
Inspired Lilac vs Silver Peony
71LRV68
#DFD9E4Hex#DAD6DB
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink cast
Inspired Lilac vs Wallflower
71LRV64
#DFD9E4Hex#DBCFD4
PurpleFamilyPink
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, red cast
Inspired Lilac vs Enchant
71LRV59
#DFD9E4Hex#D1C6D2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Inspired Lilac vs Potentially Purple
71LRV62
#DFD9E4Hex#D1CBDF
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareInspired Lilac vs Sugarplum
71LRV73
#DFD9E4Hex#E3DCE8
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Sugarplum is near-identical · 3 points lighter compared with Inspired Lilac.
Inspired Lilac vs Misty Violet
71LRV69
#DFD9E4Hex#DBD7E4
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Misty Violet is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Inspired Lilac.
Inspired Lilac vs Sweet Bianca
71LRV75
#DFD9E4Hex#E2DEEA
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Sweet Bianca is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Inspired Lilac.
Inspired Lilac vs Pale Orchid
71LRV72
#DFD9E4Hex#DEDBE5
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Pale Orchid is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Inspired Lilac.
Inspired Lilac vs Spun Moonbeams
71LRV76
#DFD9E4Hex#E7E0E9
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink cast
Spun Moonbeams is very close match · 5 points lighter compared with Inspired Lilac.
Inspired Lilac vs Heart's Aflutter
71LRV75
#DFD9E4Hex#E4DFED
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Heart's Aflutter is very close match · 5 points lighter · cooler compared with Inspired Lilac.
Inspired Lilac vs Touch of Gray
71LRV69
#DFD9E4Hex#DCD6DD
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink cast
Touch of Gray is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Inspired Lilac.
Inspired Lilac vs Blissful
71LRV76
#DFD9E4Hex#E4E0EE
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blissful is very close match · 5 points lighter · cooler compared with Inspired Lilac.
The full strip
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What is the LRV of Inspired Lilac?
Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 71, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very light range.
Is Inspired Lilac a warm or cool color?
Inspired Lilac has a cool undertone (cool, pink lean).
Can Inspired Lilac be used outside?
Yes, Inspired Lilac is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Inspired Lilac from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Inspired Lilac is Sugarplum (1394) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical · 3 points lighter.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6820
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