Angora
We've categorized Angora as a versatile and reflective Purple because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions so effectively. Explore our collection of 2 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#D1C5BE
LRV
57.21
Angora's Color Strip
Angora is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 232 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Angora in Real Rooms
Angora has a high LRV of 57.21 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Purple family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom.
2 Bedroom Photos
Angora creates a bedroom that feels deliberately calm rather than accidentally plain. The color absorbs the first rays of morning light without bouncing them back harshly, which means waking up in this environment feels gentle and gradual. Keep the window treatments simple and let the walls do the heavy lifting.
Children's bedroom walls in soft Angora create a peaceful sleeping retreat.
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Kids' room walls painted Angora offer a gentle, nurturing color palette.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 73 vs 57, Cultured Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 57), opening up a space where Angora encloses it.
Angora reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 27), opening up a space where Velvety Chestnut encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 73 vs 57, Cultured Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 59 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 60 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 58 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (61 vs 57) makes Popular Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Angora reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
Angora reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (57 vs 53) makes Angora the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 77 vs 57, Glass Bead is decisively the brighter choice.
Angora reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 29), opening up a space where Morning at Sea encloses it.
Angora reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 6), opening up a space where Mount Etna encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Heavenly White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 57), opening up a space where Angora encloses it.
At LRV 74 vs 57, Original White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 57, Smart White is decisively the brighter choice.
Dreamy White reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 57), opening up a space where Angora encloses it.
Darker Colors
Angora reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 28), opening up a space where Chocolate Powder encloses it.
Angora reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 38), opening up a space where Emerging Taupe encloses it.
Angora reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 43), opening up a space where Chelsea Mauve encloses it.