Foxgloves
660E-3 · #C9C7E1 · LRV 59 — cool blue tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Hazy Lilac29
- 2Wisteria48
- 3Foxgloves59
- 4Silver Peony68
- 5White Lavender76
What Color Is Foxgloves, Really?
Foxgloves reads as a cool blue tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr 660E-3 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Foxgloves
Foxgloves is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
How Lighting Changes Foxgloves
At LRV 59, Foxgloves is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Foxgloves are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr 660E-3 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | French Lilac1403 · Benjamin Moore | 1.8 | 56 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Lavender Escape4002-7B · Valspar | 4.0 | 58.9 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Lilac BreezePPG1248-4 · PPG / Glidden | 2.3 | 60 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Hint Of Heather90BB 60/109 · Glidden | 1.4 | 60 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Lovely Lauren144-4DB · Dutch Boy | 4.2 | 55 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Hazey PurpleHGSW 1426 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 3.6 | 60 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Foxgloves within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C9C7E1 in HSL space. Pair Foxgloves with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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