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Lavender Secret 1415
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Undertone: Noticeable blue undertone
In CIELAB, Lavender Secret sits at L* 88.2, a* 1.4, b* -6.7. Its hue angle is 282° and its chroma is 6.8, so it leans blue clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as cool. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 2%.
LRV 73.1: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 73.1, Lavender Secret is lighter than 82% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Lavender Secret
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wishful Blue | SW 6813 | 2.36 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Lady's Slipper | SW 7139 | 2.60 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Elation | SW 6827 | 3.00 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Lavender Secret
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crocus Petal | 610A-2 | 0.89 | Practically identical | |
| Imagination | P550-1 | 1.39 | Very close | |
| Hosta Flower | 640C-1 | 1.39 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering Wind | 1416 | 1.43 | Very close | |
| White Heaven | 2068-70 | 1.82 | Very close | |
| Celestia Blue | 1429 | 2.12 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Violet Dusk | 1409 | 2.68 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Nosegay | 1401 | 2.77 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Violet Sparkle | 1422 | 2.88 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- White Satin 2067-70 · lighter, LRV 76.5
- Marilyn's Dress 2125-60 · lighter, LRV 75.6
- Harbor Fog 2062-70 · lighter, LRV 74.8
- Peace and Happiness 1380 · darker, LRV 67.8
- Lavender Ice 2069-60 · darker, LRV 66.5
- Blue Lace 1625 · darker, LRV 66.1
Colors that go with Lavender Secret
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Halo OC-46 · complementary (180°)
- Sheer Bliss CSP-545 · analogous (−30°)
- Sugarplum 1394 · analogous (+30°)
- Proposal AF-260 · triadic (120°)
- Opal Essence 680 · triadic (240°)
Lavender Secret vs popular colors
- Lavender Mist (Benjamin Moore 2070-60, ΔE 3.9) is darker (LRV 63.2 vs 73.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Winter Gray (Benjamin Moore 2117-60, ΔE 4.6) is darker (LRV 61.7 vs 73.1), more yellow/warm, more red/pink.
- Misty Lilac (Benjamin Moore 2071-70, ΔE 4.9) is lighter (LRV 78.0 vs 73.1), more yellow/warm, more red/pink.