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DIAMOND VOGEL · 1261

Diamond Vogel Childish Wonder#AAABD8 · LRV 43

Childish Wonder reads as a blue / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Diamond Vogel 1261 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DIAMOND VOGEL CHILDISH WONDER
RGB 170, 171, 216 LRV 43

Color spec

Brand Diamond Vogel
Name Childish Wonder
SKU 1261
Hex #AAABD8
RGB 170, 171, 216
HSL 239°, 37%, 76%
LRV 43
Undertone blue / cool
Family Purple

About Diamond Vogel Childish Wonder

Childish Wonder sits in the mid-range at LRV 43, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Childish Wonder is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all purple from that brand.

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.2
All purple at Kompozit →
1261 · #A5A8D6 · ΔE 1.2 · LRV 41
1275 · #A8B1D7 · ΔE 3.32 · LRV 45
1241 · #B4A6D5 · ΔE 4.55 · LRV 42
1253 · #B8B0CF · ΔE 5.62 · LRV 46
0604 · #95AFDC · ΔE 7.99 · LRV 42

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.51
All purple at Behr →
650E-3 · #AEB0DA · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 45
MQ4-30 · #A8ADD2 · ΔE 2.42 · LRV 43
660F-4 · #B0AFD2 · ΔE 3.12 · LRV 45
N560-3 · #A4ABCE · ΔE 3.32 · LRV 41
640D-4 · #A7ACE7 · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 43

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.96
All purple at Benjamin Moore →
2068-50 · #AAB0DB · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 46
2070-50 · #AFAFCB · ΔE 5.09 · LRV 45
1404 · #B2AAC8 · ΔE 5.62 · LRV 42
1396 · #BDADD5 · ΔE 6.04 · LRV 46
1432 · #A7B1CC · ΔE 6.34 · LRV 45

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.96
All purple at Valspar →
4004-10A · #A1ABD7 · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 41.5
V037-2 · #A2AED2 · ΔE 4.36 · LRV 42.5
4002-7C · #A6ABC6 · ΔE 5.49 · LRV 41.5
1001-4A · #B9A9C8 · ΔE 7.42 · LRV 42.6
V074-4 · #A2B2CE · ΔE 7.58 · LRV 43.8

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.34
All purple at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5941 · #A6A1D7 · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 37
DE5906 · #97A3DA · ΔE 5.25 · LRV 36
DE5899 · #99A8C9 · ΔE 6.17 · LRV 13
DE5969 · #B9A0D2 · ΔE 7.5 · LRV 38
DE5983 · #BB9ECA · ΔE 9.19 · LRV 37

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.31
All purple at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1248-5 · #ADA2CE · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 39
PPG1245-4 · #AAB6D7 · ΔE 5.51 · LRV 47
PPG1167-4 · #A8B0CB · ΔE 5.93 · LRV 44
PPG17-01 · #96ADDB · ΔE 7.08 · LRV 41
1166-4 · #99AAC8 · ΔE 7.39 · LRV 40

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.43
All purple at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6969 · #9FABCF · ΔE 4.43 · LRV 41
SW 6815 · #A7B2D4 · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 45
SW 9067 · #AFA5C7 · ΔE 5.33 · LRV 40
SW 9068 · #B3A1C6 · ΔE 7.15 · LRV 39
SW 6808 · #97B3D0 · ΔE 10.92 · LRV 44

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.13
All purple at Dutch Boy →
143-4DB · #B8AED1 · ΔE 5.13 · LRV 45
143-5DB · #A89CC5 · ΔE 5.83 · LRV 36
141-4DB · #9DACCC · ΔE 6.17 · LRV 41
240-3DB · #A7B5D2 · ΔE 6.9 · LRV 46
139-4DB · #93B3D1 · ΔE 11.84 · LRV 43

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.36
All purple at C2 Paint →
C2-767 · #8BA7C8 · ΔE 10.36 · LRV 37
BD12 · #9CA9BA · ΔE 10.91 · LRV 39
C2-768 · #A6BFDB · ΔE 11 · LRV 50
C2-750 · #9EAEBD · ΔE 12.39 · LRV 41
C2-749 · #8FADC5 · ΔE 12.95 · LRV 40

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 12.49
All purple at Clare →
PNT100-LT-32 · #9C9CA7 · ΔE 12.49 · LRV 34
PNT100-MD-73 · #ADBECB · ΔE 13.97 · LRV 50
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 15.21 · LRV 36
PNT100-LT-38 · #90A6AE · ΔE 17.16 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-43 · #9AB0AB · ΔE 22.05 · LRV 41

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 13.16
All purple at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 89 · #A1B8CA · ΔE 13.16 · LRV 46
NO. 27 · #B2BFC5 · ΔE 16.16 · LRV 51
NO. 246 · #C2A2A7 · ΔE 17.16 · LRV 40
NO. 267 · #B7AFA9 · ΔE 19.41 · LRV 44
NO. 88 · #B1B1AA · ΔE 21.8 · LRV 44

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 15.83
All purple at Magnolia Home →
JG-99 · #B0AAAB · ΔE 15.83 · LRV 41
JG-89 · #8CA8B4 · ΔE 16.82 · LRV 37
JG-162 · #AAB0AD · ΔE 18.98 · LRV 43
JG-01 · #A8B6B4 · ΔE 19.7 · LRV 45
JG-14 · #B0AEA7 · ΔE 21.23 · LRV 42

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 16.05
All purple at Backdrop →
BD-LO · #A4C2D2 · ΔE 16.05 · LRV 51
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 16.6 · LRV 41
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 22.13 · LRV 38
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 23.26 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 27.81 · LRV 35

Similar Diamond Vogel colors

closest in the Diamond Vogel deck

The nearest shades to Childish Wonder within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

1241 · LRV 43
0604 · LRV 43
1275 · LRV 46
0596 · LRV 42
1253 · LRV 47
0610 · LRV 41

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #AAABD8 in HSL space. Pair Childish Wonder with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#AAABD8 + #D8D7AA
TRIADIC
#AAABD8 · #D8AAAB · #ABD8AA
ANALOGOUS
#AAC2D8 · #AAABD8 · #C0AAD8

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.2:1 fail
Sample text on black
9.53:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Diamond Vogel Childish Wonder Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Childish Wonder from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1261 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Kompozit Equivalent of Childish Wonder

Kompozit's nearest match is Childish Wonder (1261), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Childish Wonder without repainting risk. See the full Childish Wonder swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Childish Wonder

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Victorian Trim (2068-50), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Childish Wonder without repainting risk. See the full Victorian Trim swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Childish Wonder

At Behr, the closest color to Childish Wonder is Lavender Wash (MQ4-30) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lavender Wash swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Childish Wonder

At Valspar, the closest color to Childish Wonder is Sassy Violet (4004-10A) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41.5 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sassy Violet swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Childish Wonder

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Childish Wonder is Simply Violet (DE5941) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 37 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Simply Violet swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Childish Wonder

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Childish Wonder. The nearest is Puturple (PPG1248-5) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Puturple swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Childish Wonder

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Childish Wonder. The nearest is Indulgent (SW 6969) at ΔE 4.43 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Indulgent swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Childish Wonder

Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Childish Wonder — the nearest deck color, Purple Kiss (143-4DB), is clearly different (ΔE 5.13). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1261 instead. See the full Purple Kiss swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Childish Wonder

C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Childish Wonder — the nearest deck color, Stockholm (C2-750), is clearly different (ΔE 12.39). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1261 instead. See the full Stockholm swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Childish Wonder

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Childish Wonder — the nearest deck color, Lulworth Blue (NO. 89), is clearly different (ΔE 13.16). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1261 instead. See the full Lulworth Blue swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Childish Wonder

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Childish Wonder — the nearest deck color, Cloud Watching (PNT100-MD-73), is clearly different (ΔE 13.97). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1261 instead. See the full Cloud Watching swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Childish Wonder

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Childish Wonder — the nearest deck color, Vintage Collection (JG-99), is clearly different (ΔE 15.83). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1261 instead. See the full Vintage Collection swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Childish Wonder

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Childish Wonder — the nearest deck color, Underdog (BD-UD), is clearly different (ΔE 16.6). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1261 instead. See the full Underdog swatch →

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