Dulux Trade

Gentle Lavender

Gentle Lavender is a pale purple from Dulux Trade, hex #CDCCE1. Its light reflectance value is 61.6, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.

HEX
#CDCCE1
RGB
205, 204, 225
HSL
243°, 26%, 84%
CMYK
9, 9, 0, 12
LRV
61.6

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Gentle Lavender are Gentle Lavender by Dulux (excellent match), Lavender Mist 2070-60 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and Lilac Luster 1280 by Colourtrend (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Gentle Lavender

Dulux

Excellent Match · ΔE 0.0

Lavender Mist 2070-60

Benjamin Moore

Good Match · ΔE 1.8

Lilac Luster 1280

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 2.1

Delicate Blossom

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Speedwell

Curator

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Soft Purple

Ronseal

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Graupel

Farrow & Ball

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Lilac Hush

Fleetwood

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Dulux equivalents to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Dulux has 5 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender, closest first. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux range to range.

Gentle Lavender

Excellent Match · ΔE 0.0

AMETHYST SHOWERS 4

Excellent Match · ΔE 0.0

Lilac Heather 4

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Lavender Blossom 4

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Lavender Blossom 5

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender, closest first. Compare Dulux Trade and Benjamin Moore range to range.

Lavender Mist 2070-60

Good Match · ΔE 1.8

French Lilac 1403

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Spring Iris 1402

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Purple Lace 2068-60

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Lavender Ice 2069-60

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender, closest first. Compare Dulux Trade and Colourtrend range to range.

Lilac Luster 1280

Good Match · ΔE 2.1

Perfection 1245

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Orchid Fragrance 1287

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Mountains Majesty 1251

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Gypsy Caravan 1295

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Johnstone's range to range.

Delicate Blossom

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Petal Whisper

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Grape Glimmer

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Lavender Milk

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Still Lake

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Curator equivalents to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Curator has 2 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux Trade and Curator range to range.

Speedwell

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Quiet Beauty

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Cobweb

Not a Match · ΔE 6.8

Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Ronseal range to range.

Soft Purple

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Owl Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 8.6

Frosty Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 9.7

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Graupel

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Calluna

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Sugared Almond

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Fleetwood range to range.

Lilac Hush

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Bog Flower

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Honesty

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Acres Hall range to range.

Boora Dusk

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Lavande

Close Alternative · ΔE 6.0

Portobello

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Lavender Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Light French Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 9.7

Lead White

Not a Match · ΔE 10.2

Closest Lick paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Lick has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Lick range to range.

Purple 06

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Grey 14

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Pink 04

Not a Match · ΔE 10.7

Closest Crown paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Crown has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Crown range to range.

Soft Blossom

Not a Match · ΔE 7.3

Clean Slate

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Mulberry Mist

Not a Match · ΔE 9.1

Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Alchemist has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Alchemist range to range.

Bon Bon

Not a Match · ΔE 9.2

Pebble

Not a Match · ΔE 9.3

Powder Pink

Not a Match · ΔE 9.7

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Margaret River

Not a Match · ΔE 10.8

Sorrento

Not a Match · ΔE 11.2

Mosman Park

Not a Match · ΔE 11.9

Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux Trade Gentle Lavender

Little Greene has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Little Greene range to range.

Pale Wedgwood

Not a Match · ΔE 11.2

Inox

Not a Match · ΔE 11.9

Confetti

Not a Match · ΔE 12.2

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

Polar White 2069-70

Benjamin Moore

Whisper Violet 2070-70

Benjamin Moore

Cobweb

Curator

MIDNIGHT IRIS 5

Dulux

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Violet Dream

Johnstone's

Sleeping Violet

Johnstone's

Brooklyn Nights 3

Dulux

13RB 32077

Dulux

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

10RB 17122

Dulux Trade

Purple Haze 1413

Benjamin Moore

Central Mauve 1412

Benjamin Moore

Butterfly Bush 1282

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Pale Olivine

Dulux Heritage

Hillside

Little Greene

Rotunda Gold 0895

Colourtrend

Pea Green

Farrow & Ball

Where it sits in the Purples

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Gentle Lavender on it, so some of them look quite different.

Gentle Lavender is the 268th of 407 purples Swatcher knows about.