Gentle Lavender is a pale purple from Dulux, 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 Trade (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.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Gentle Lavender, closest first. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Gentle Lavender, closest first. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Gentle Lavender, closest first. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Gentle Lavender, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Curator equivalents to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Curator has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Gentle Lavender, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Lick has nothing close to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Crown has nothing close to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Alchemist has nothing close to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux Gentle Lavender
Little Greene has nothing close to Dulux's Gentle Lavender. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Dulux against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
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.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
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 267th of 407 purples Swatcher knows about.