Veronica Flower
244-4DB · #9084A1 · LRV 25 — cool violet tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Nocturne Shade5
- 2Blue Nova17
- 3Veronica Flower25
- 4Thistle30
- 5Wisteria48
What Color Is Veronica Flower, Really?
Veronica Flower reads as a cool violet tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 244-4DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Veronica Flower
Veronica Flower 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.
How Lighting Changes Veronica Flower
Veronica Flower sits in the mid-range at LRV 25, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Veronica Flower 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 Dutch Boy 244-4DB 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Purple Mauve690F-5 · Behr | 1.8 | 26 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Carolina Plum1384 · Benjamin Moore | 3.7 | 27 | Color page → |
| Valspar | IntrigueT522 · Valspar | 4.9 | 25.2 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Secret Lavender10RB 24/179 · Glidden | 2.4 | 24 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Berry CrèmeHGSW 2424 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 3.8 | 28 | Color page → |
| Diamond Vogel | Violet Vibes1290 · Diamond Vogel | 3.1 | 25 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Veronica Flower within Dutch Boy'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 #9084A1 in HSL space. Pair Veronica Flower with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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