Lilac Gray vs Smoky Quartz
Where Lilac Gray belongs to Valspar's range, Smoky Quartz is a PPG color. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (25 vs 27), so they'll read as similarly medium in most lighting conditions. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice.
Lilac Gray vs Smoky Quartz Color Comparison
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.
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More Lilac Gray comparisons
See how Lilac Gray stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Light vs dark contrast
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Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Farrow & Ball

Lilac Gray reads lighter
Valspar vs Sherwin-Williams

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Farrow & Ball

Valspar vs Sherwin-Williams
Valspar vs Sherwin-Williams

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Farrow & Ball

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Sherwin-Williams

Valspar vs Dulux
Valspar vs Dulux

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Dulux

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Benjamin Moore

Lilac Gray reads lighter
Valspar vs Benjamin Moore

Valspar vs RAL Classic
Valspar vs RAL Classic

Lilac Gray reads lighter
Valspar vs Dulux

Valspar vs RAL Classic
Valspar vs RAL Classic

Lilac Gray reads lighter
Valspar vs RAL Classic

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Tikkurila

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Jotun

Valspar vs Little Greene
Valspar vs Little Greene

Senses reads lighter
Valspar vs Jotun

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Little Greene

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Jotun

Valspar vs Little Greene
Valspar vs Little Greene

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Lilac Gray reads lighter
Valspar vs Behr

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Behr

Valspar vs Behr
Valspar vs Behr

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs RAL Effect

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs RAL Effect

Light vs dark contrast
Valspar vs Tikkurila

Lilac Gray reads lighter
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