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Dutch Boy Voila!245-4DB · #B0A3B6 · LRV 39

Voila! reads as a cool violet tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Dutch Boy 245-4DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY VOILA!
RGB 176, 163, 182LRV 39

Color spec

BrandDutch Boy
NameVoila!
SKU245-4DB
Hex#B0A3B6
RGB176, 163, 182
HSL281°, 12%, 68%
LRV39
Undertonecool violet tone
FamilyPurple
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About Dutch Boy Voila!

Voila! sits in the mid-range at LRV 39, 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.

Voila! 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 by brand

10 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All purple at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6556 · #B0A3B6 · ΔE 0 · LRV 39

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.65
All purple at Behr →
100F-4 · #B5A8BD · ΔE 1.65 · LRV 42
N120-4 · #AE9EB2 · ΔE 1.74 · LRV 37
MQ5-36 · #B2A8B4 · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 41
N130-4 · #B1A3AA · ΔE 4.97 · LRV 38

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.21
All purple at Benjamin Moore →
AF-595 · #AC9EAA · ΔE 3.21 · LRV 37

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.26
All purple at Valspar →
4001-3C · #B7ABB8 · ΔE 3.26 · LRV 42.5

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.07
All purple at Glidden →
50RB 37/102 · #AFA0B3 · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 37
50RB 39/138 · #B8A3BC · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 39
30RB 40/150 · #B6A5C1 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 40
10RB 42/072 · #B0ABBA · ΔE 4.14 · LRV 42
HGSW 2425 · #B0A3B6 · ΔE 0 · LRV 39
HGSW 6556 · #B0A3B6 · ΔE 0 · LRV 39

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.71
All purple at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5976 · #B19BB0 · ΔE 3.71 · LRV 34

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.64
All purple at Diamond Vogel →
1311 · #AA9CAB · ΔE 2.64 · LRV 35
1297 · #ADA3BE · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 39
1282 · #A7A5BB · ΔE 4.61 · LRV 39
1220 · #B89FAC · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 38

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.18
All purple at Hirshfield's →
1225 · #BAA7BF · ΔE 3.18 · LRV 43
1297 · #AAA0BC · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 39
1212 · #BCA3B4 · ΔE 4.32 · LRV 41

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.18
All purple at Kompozit →
1225 · #BAA7BF · ΔE 3.18 · LRV 42
1297 · #AAA0BC · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 37
1212 · #BCA3B4 · ΔE 4.32 · LRV 40

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

The nearest shades to Voila! within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

144-5DB · LRV 37
243-3DB · LRV 37
445-3DB · LRV 38
242-3DB · LRV 37
346-4DB · LRV 43
403-3DB · LRV 38

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #B0A3B6 in HSL space. Pair Voila! with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#B0A3B6 + #A9B6A3
TRIADIC
#B0A3B6 · #B6B0A3 · #A3B6B0
ANALOGOUS
#A6A3B6 · #B0A3B6 · #B6A3B3

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.4:1fail
Sample text on black
8.76:1AAA

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

Dutch Boy Voila! Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Voila! 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 245-4DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Voila!

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Voila! is Obi Lilac (SW 6556). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool violet undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Obi Lilac and you'll get the same color. See the full Obi Lilac swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Voila!

Behr's nearest match is Roaring Twenties (N120-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Voila! without repainting risk. See the full Roaring Twenties swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Voila!

Glidden's nearest match is High Society Violet (50RB 37/102), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Voila! without repainting risk. See the full High Society Violet swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Voila!

The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Voila! is Wisteria Tree (HGSW 2425). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool violet undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Wisteria Tree and you'll get the same color. See the full Wisteria Tree swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Voila!

Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Voila!. The nearest is Veiled Violet (DE5976) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Veiled Violet swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Voila!

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Voila! is Royal Proclamation (1297) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Royal Proclamation swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Voila!

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Voila!. The nearest is Royal Proclamation (1297) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Royal Proclamation swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Voila!

Kompozit has no exact twin of Voila!. The nearest is Royal Proclamation (1297) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Royal Proclamation swatch →

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