Silver Chalice
PPG1174-3 · #CDC8D2 · LRV 59 — cool violet tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Hazy Lilac29
- 2Wisteria48
- 3Silver Chalice59
- 4Silver Peony68
- 5White Lavender76
What Color Is Silver Chalice, Really?
Silver Chalice reads as a cool violet tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Glidden PPG1174-3 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Silver Chalice
Silver Chalice 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 Silver Chalice
At LRV 59, Silver Chalice 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 Silver Chalice 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 Glidden PPG1174-3 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 | EnchantSW 6555 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.8 | 59 | Color page → |
| Behr | Magic ScentS570-2 · Behr | 1.8 | 60 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Misty Memories2118-60 · Benjamin Moore | 4.0 | 60 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Hazy Iris8004-2B · Valspar | 2.9 | 59 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Silver ChalicePPG1174-3 · PPG / Glidden | 0.7 | 59 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Just Bloomed245-2DB · Dutch Boy | 2.8 | 59 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Silver Chalice within Glidden'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 #CDC8D2 in HSL space. Pair Silver Chalice with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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