Benjamin Moore Spring Lilac 1388

What are Benjamin Moore Spring Lilac undertones?

The undertone of Spring Lilac can be accurately described as a Purple hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Spring Lilac 1388 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 296° thisPurplerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1388 Spring Lilac HSL code: 296, 19%, 84%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Spring Lilac

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Purple shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Spring Lilac:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Darker shades

1388
Spring Lilac

• 2072-60
  Beach Plum

  

• 1381
  Easter Ribbon

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Spring Lilac with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 116, such as Benjamin Moore Healing Aloe and Garden Path.

1388
Spring Lilac

• 1562
  Healing Aloe

  

• 466
  Garden Path

  

• 1583
  Silver Crest

  

• 459
  Woodland Green

  

• 2138-70
  Gray Lake

  

• OC-68
  Distant Gray

  

• 445
  Greenwich Village

  

LRV of Spring Lilac

Spring Lilac has an LRV of 62.89% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#DCCDDD
RGB Decimal	220, 205, 221
RGB Percent	86.27%, 80.39%, 86.67%
HSV	Hue: 296° Saturation: 7.24% Value: 86.67%
HSL	hsl(296, 19, 84)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.45 Magenta: 7.24 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 13.33
YIQ	Y: 211.309 I: 3.797 Q: 8.152
XYZ	X: 64.395 Y: 64.099 Z: 77.367
CIE Lab	L:84.017 a:8.035 b:-6.025
CIE Luv	L:84.017 u:7.553 v:-10.65
Decimal	14470621
Hunter Lab	80.062, 3.461, -1.251