Lite Lavender
Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Lite Lavender remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 2 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#E0DADF
LRV
71.40
Lite Lavender's Color Strip
Lite Lavender is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Color strip 189 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Lite Lavender in Real Rooms
Lite Lavender has a high LRV of 71.4 — 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 misc.
2 Misc Photos
See how Lite Lavender is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.
Bedroom walls create a serene backdrop in Lite Lavender.
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Accent wall adds delicate sophistication with Lite Lavender.
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Coordinating Colors
A 11-point LRV gap (83 vs 71) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
Roman Column reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 71), opening up a space where Lite Lavender encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 34, Lite Lavender is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
A 11-point LRV gap (83 vs 71) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
Similar Colors
A 3-point LRV gap (71 vs 68) makes Lite Lavender the marginally brighter of the two.
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.
A 8-point LRV gap (79 vs 71) makes Whimsical White the marginally brighter of the two.
Feathery Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Mauve Tinge reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 73 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 5-point LRV gap (76 vs 71) makes Lady's Slipper the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (71 vs 64) makes Lite Lavender the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lite Lavender reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lite Lavender reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 6), opening up a space where Dard Hunter Green encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 9, Lite Lavender is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 5, Lite Lavender is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 57, Lite Lavender is decisively the brighter choice.