Lavender Touch vs Veiled Violet
Lavender Touch is a Jotun color while Veiled Violet comes from Sherwin-Williams. Lavender Touch reads as greige-grey, while Veiled Violet reads as grey-purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 46 and 47, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Lavender Touch's warm character against Veiled Violet's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 5.6, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lavender Touch vs Veiled Violet in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Lavender Touch and Veiled Violet are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Veiled Violet reads more restrained here, while Lavender Touch adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Color Details
Lavender Touch vs Veiled Violet Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lavender Touch on one side and Veiled Violet on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Lavender Touch comparisons
See how Lavender Touch stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 46, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 46), opening up a space where Lavender Touch encloses it.
Lavender Touch reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (52 vs 46) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 46 vs 30, Lavender Touch is decisively the brighter choice.
Mizzle reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 60 vs 46, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lavender Touch reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 46 vs 4, Lavender Touch is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lavender Touch reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
With LRVs of 46 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 84 vs 46, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 46 vs 21, Lavender Touch is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 46), opening up a space where Lavender Touch encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 46), opening up a space where Lavender Touch encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 46), opening up a space where Lavender Touch encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (51 vs 46) makes Pigeon the marginally brighter of the two.
Lavender Touch reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Lavender Touch reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 46), opening up a space where Lavender Touch encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (46 vs 41) makes Lavender Touch the marginally brighter of the two.
Lavender Touch reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
With LRVs of 46 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 46 vs 31, Lavender Touch is decisively the brighter choice.