Inspired Lilac
Sherwin-Williams's Inspired Lilac is a purple shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its purple and red classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. 11 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
Hex
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70.73
Inspired Lilac's Color Strip
Inspired Lilac is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 181 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Inspired Lilac in Rooms
Follow Inspired Lilac from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 11 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
4 Bathroom Photos
Inspired Lilac (6820) brings its purple character into a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together. Its brighter saturation allows the hue to remain present rather than fading quietly into the background.
Bathroom tile and fixtures complement pale Inspired Lilac wall color.
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Inspired Lilac walls create an airy, spa-like bathroom atmosphere.
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Crisp white trim contrasts beautifully with Inspired Lilac bathroom walls.
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Vanity cabinetry stands out against serene Inspired Lilac painted walls.
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7 Bedroom Photos
Its place within Living Well hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.
Master bedroom ceiling and walls wrapped in soothing Inspired Lilac.
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Coordinating Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Heron Plume reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 71 vs 48, Inspired Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 73 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 72 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 71 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (76 vs 71) makes Lady's Slipper the marginally brighter of the two.
Feathery Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (71 vs 64) makes Inspired Lilac the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 71 vs 59, Inspired Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
Inspired Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 71 vs 10, Inspired Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 73 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (71 vs 65) makes Inspired Lilac the marginally brighter of the two.
Inspired Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 9), opening up a space where Vogue Green encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 30, Inspired Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (71 vs 62) makes Inspired Lilac the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 71 vs 33, Inspired Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
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