Iced Mauve
680E-2 · #ECDFF7 · LRV 77 — near-white with a hint of color, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1French Lilac56
- 2Lavender Mist63
- 3Iced Mauve77
- 4Italian Villa82
- 5Barely Pink87
What Color Is Iced Mauve, Really?
Iced Mauve reads as a near-white with a hint of color — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Behr 680E-2 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Iced Mauve
Iced Mauve shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
How Lighting Changes Iced Mauve
Iced Mauve is very light — LRV 77, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its violet 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Iced Mauve 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 680E-2 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 | Misty Lilac2071-70 · Benjamin Moore | 4.8 | 79 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Cascadia1002-4C · Valspar | 4.7 | 77.1 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Angora PinkPPG1250-1 · PPG / Glidden | 4.5 | 76 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Sheer LavenderDE5980 · Dunn-Edwards | 3.0 | 74 | Color page → |
| Diamond Vogel | Maiden of the Mist1188 · Diamond Vogel | 3.9 | 75 | Color page → |
| Hirshfield's | Maiden of the Mist1188 · Hirshfield's | 3.9 | 75 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Iced Mauve 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 #ECDFF7 in HSL space. Pair Iced Mauve with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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