Sweet Romance
P100-2 · #E3CFE5 · LRV 67 — cool violet tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1French Lilac56
- 2Potentially Purple62
- 3Sweet Romance67
- 4Elation72
- 5Barely Pink87
What Color Is Sweet Romance, Really?
Sweet Romance reads as a cool violet tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr P100-2 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Sweet Romance
Sweet Romance 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 Sweet Romance
At LRV 67, Sweet Romance is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Sweet Romance 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 P100-2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Vanity PinkSW 6976 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.7 | 65 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pale Iris2073-60 · Benjamin Moore | 1.4 | 65 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Simply Lavender4001-9B · Valspar | 1.3 | 67.5 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Summer CloverPPG1180-3 · PPG / Glidden | 2.3 | 66 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Summer CloverPPG1180-3 · Glidden | 2.6 | 67 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Candytuft246-2DB · Dutch Boy | 4.0 | 69 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Sweet Romance 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 #E3CFE5 in HSL space. Pair Sweet Romance with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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