Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Twinkly Lights |
| SKU | 144-1DB |
| Hex | #E7E0E9 |
| RGB | 231, 224, 233 |
| HSL | 287°, 17%, 90% |
| LRV | 76 |
| Undertone | cool violet tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Dutch Boy Twinkly Lights
Twinkly Lights is very light — LRV 76, 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.
Twinkly Lights 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.
Closest matches by brand
12 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all purple from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Twinkly Lights within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E7E0E9 in HSL space. Pair Twinkly Lights with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Dutch Boy Twinkly Lights Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Twinkly Lights 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 Dutch Boy 144-1DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Twinkly Lights is Lady's Slipper (SW 7139) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lady's Slipper swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
Behr's nearest match is Dreamy White (120E-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Twinkly Lights without repainting risk. See the full Dreamy White swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Twinkly Lights. The nearest is Dreamy Cloud (2117-70) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dreamy Cloud swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
The closest Valspar equivalent of Twinkly Lights is Spun Moonbeams (8002-1A). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool violet undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76). If Valspar is your counter, order Spun Moonbeams and you'll get the same color. See the full Spun Moonbeams swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Guardian Angel (PPG1247-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Twinkly Lights without repainting risk. See the full Guardian Angel swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
Glidden's nearest match is Tiara (PPG1251-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Twinkly Lights without repainting risk. See the full Tiara swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Matte Purple (HGSW 1437), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Twinkly Lights without repainting risk. See the full Matte Purple swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Twinkly Lights is Icy Lavender (DE5924) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 70 vs 76) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Icy Lavender swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Ostrich Tail (1223), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Twinkly Lights without repainting risk. See the full Ostrich Tail swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Ostrich Tail (1223), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Twinkly Lights without repainting risk. See the full Ostrich Tail swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Twinkly Lights
Kompozit's nearest match is Ostrich Tail (1223), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Twinkly Lights without repainting risk. See the full Ostrich Tail swatch →