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Euphoric Lilac SW 6835
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Undertone: Noticeable purple undertone
In CIELAB, Euphoric Lilac sits at L* 82.3, a* 10.0, b* -7.0. Its hue angle is 325° and its chroma is 12.2, so it leans purple clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as neutral-cool. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 7%.
LRV 60.8: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 60.8, Euphoric Lilac is lighter than 74% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Euphoric Lilac
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pale Iris | 2073-60 | 1.94 | Very close | |
| Spring Lilac | 1388 | 2.17 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Easter Ribbon | 1381 | 2.66 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Euphoric Lilac
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seedless Grape | M100-2 | 1.72 | Very close | |
| Violet Mist | 660C-2 | 2.03 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| On Location | M570-3 | 2.11 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanity Pink | SW 6976 | 2.83 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rhapsody Lilac | SW 6828 | 3.32 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Joyful Lilac | SW 6972 | 3.60 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Enchant | SW 6555 | 4.11 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Merry Pink | SW 6844 | 4.73 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Teaberry | SW 6561 | 4.83 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Vanity Pink SW 6976 · lighter, LRV 65.1
- Teaberry SW 6561 · lighter, LRV 68.6
- Joyful Lilac SW 6972 · lighter, LRV 69.2
- Grape Mist SW 6548 · darker, LRV 54.0
- Delightful SW 6289 · darker, LRV 50.8
- Mauve Finery SW 6282 · darker, LRV 50.8
Colors that go with Euphoric Lilac
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Euphoric Lilac:
- Shell White SW 8917
- Veri Berri SW 9069
- Ibis White SW 7000
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Topiary Tint SW 6449 · complementary (180°)
- Potentially Purple SW 6821 · analogous (−30°)
- Panache Pink SW 6848 · analogous (+30°)
- Stucco SW 7569 · triadic (120°)
- Jetstream SW 6492 · triadic (240°)
Euphoric Lilac vs popular colors
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 3.6) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 60.8), more blue/cool, more saturated.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 6.0) is darker (LRV 56.1 vs 60.8), more blue/cool, more green.
- Lavender Mist (Benjamin Moore 2070-60, ΔE 7.7) is lighter (LRV 63.2 vs 60.8), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.