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HIRSHFIELD'S · 1184

Hirshfield's Graceful Garden#CBA9D0 · LRV 47

Graceful Garden reads as a violet / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Hirshfield's 1184 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

HIRSHFIELD'S GRACEFUL GARDEN
RGB 203, 169, 208 LRV 47

Color spec

Brand Hirshfield's
Name Graceful Garden
SKU 1184
Hex #CBA9D0
RGB 203, 169, 208
HSL 292°, 29%, 74%
LRV 47
Undertone violet / cool
Family Purple

About Hirshfield's Graceful Garden

Graceful Garden sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, 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.

Graceful Garden 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

20 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.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.43
All purple at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6977 · #D3ACCE · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 48
SW 6836 · #C2A4C2 · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 42
SW 6973 · #CAB2D2 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 49
SW 6829 · #C0AFD0 · ΔE 4.8 · LRV 46
SW 6822 · #BDB4D4 · ΔE 7.52 · LRV 48

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.87
All purple at Behr →
S120-3 · #D0B3DC · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 51
S130-3 · #D5AACC · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 47
MQ4-59 · #BFA8D3 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 44
680F-4 · #BEABD7 · ΔE 4.69 · LRV 45
S140-3 · #DBA3C6 · ΔE 5.61 · LRV 45

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.68
All purple at Benjamin Moore →
2073-50 · #CCACCA · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 47
2074-50 · #DCACD3 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 50
2071-50 · #BFADD7 · ΔE 4.71 · LRV 46
1376 · #CCAEC5 · ΔE 4.92 · LRV 47
1396 · #BDADD5 · ΔE 5.12 · LRV 46

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.92
All purple at Valspar →
4001-10A · #CAA6CF · ΔE 0.92 · LRV 44.4
V038-3 · #C2A6CC · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 43.2
1001-4A · #B9A9C8 · ΔE 5.39 · LRV 42.6
V039-3 · #CDA8BE · ΔE 5.49 · LRV 44.9
1001-6A · #B9AECC · ΔE 6.9 · LRV 45

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.94
All purple at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1250-4 · #CEB0D7 · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 49
PPG1249-4 · #C8AFCF · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 47
PPG1252-5 · #DAA3CE · ΔE 4.56 · LRV 46
PPG1176-4 · #C2B0C8 · ΔE 6.02 · LRV 47
PPG1177-4 · #C2ADC2 · ΔE 6.24 · LRV 45

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.01
All purple at Glidden →
40RB 43/233 · #C4A4CF · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 43
PPG1250-4 · #CFB1D8 · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 50
PPG1249-4 · #C9AFD0 · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 48
PPG1252-5 · #DBA3CE · ΔE 4.76 · LRV 46
50RB 45/122 · #C1AEC5 · ΔE 6.03 · LRV 45

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.3
All purple at Dutch Boy →
145-3DB · #C7ABCB · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 46
146-4DB · #DA9EC5 · ΔE 6.04 · LRV 43
143-4DB · #B8AED1 · ΔE 6.92 · LRV 45
346-4DB · #C1A8B8 · ΔE 7.53 · LRV 43
245-3DB · #C0B3C4 · ΔE 9.06 · LRV 48
HGSW 1435 · #C2A4C2 · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 42
HGSW 6836 · #C2A4C2 · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 42
HGSW 1425 · #C0AFD0 · ΔE 4.8 · LRV 46
HGSW 6829 · #C0AFD0 · ΔE 4.8 · LRV 46
HGSW 1415 · #BDB4D4 · ΔE 7.52 · LRV 48

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.17
All purple at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5997 · #D3A5D6 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 43
DE6004 · #CC9DC6 · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 38
DE5969 · #B9A0D2 · ΔE 5.29 · LRV 38
DE5003 · #E1A0CF · ΔE 6.3 · LRV 42
DE5961 · #C4B7D8 · ΔE 6.48 · LRV 47

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 16.55
All purple at Magnolia Home →
JG-99 · #B0AAAB · ΔE 16.55 · LRV 41
JG-133 · #C6BBB2 · ΔE 20.77 · LRV 51
JG-154 · #CCAF9F · ΔE 21.09 · LRV 46
JG-123 · #BBBDB9 · ΔE 22.88 · LRV 50
JG-19 · #BDB7AC · ΔE 23.67 · LRV 48

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.13
All purple at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 9913 · #D0BFCD · ΔE 10.13 · LRV 55
NO. 246 · #C2A2A7 · ΔE 11.67 · LRV 40
NO. 278 · #E6B7BA · ΔE 13.36 · LRV 54
NO. 207 · #CBB5AE · ΔE 17.35 · LRV 49
NO. 89 · #A1B8CA · ΔE 21.85 · LRV 46

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.39
All purple at Diamond Vogel →
1184 · #CCAAD0 · ΔE 0.39 · LRV 46
1191 · #CCAED7 · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 48
1163 · #D9A8CF · ΔE 3.63 · LRV 47
1234 · #C1B1D0 · ΔE 5.34 · LRV 47
1198 · #C5B0C6 · ΔE 6.01 · LRV 47

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 13.58
All purple at Rodda →
R115 · #C1B4B8 · ΔE 13.58 · LRV 48
R122 · #CAB2AC · ΔE 16.58 · LRV 48
CA199 · #B0B0B2 · ΔE 17.8 · LRV 44
R014 · #AEAFB0 · ΔE 18.13 · LRV 43
R097 · #B3BEC5 · ΔE 19.72 · LRV 51

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 12.12
All purple at C2 Paint →
BD52 · #E29EAD · ΔE 12.12 · LRV 44
C2-782 · #B8B5BF · ΔE 13.97 · LRV 47
C2-958 · #B4B1AC · ΔE 20.94 · LRV 44
C2-768 · #A6BFDB · ΔE 20.96 · LRV 50
C2-990 · #B7B9B6 · ΔE 22.14 · LRV 48

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 19.06
All purple at Clare →
PNT100-MD-76 · #CF9F93 · ΔE 19.06 · LRV 40
PNT100-LT-13 · #C2B8B2 · ΔE 19.14 · LRV 49
PNT100-MD-73 · #ADBECB · ΔE 20.71 · LRV 50
PNT100-LT-09 · #C1C3C0 · ΔE 22.4 · LRV 54
PNT100-LT-37 · #B1C6CA · ΔE 23.59 · LRV 54

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 14.01
All purple at Portola Paints →
MAGIC POTION · #BAB5BD · ΔE 14.01 · LRV 47
SIMMER DOWN · #BAB3B6 · ΔE 15.31 · LRV 46
PIGEON GRAY · #C2C6CA · ΔE 18.65 · LRV 56
PIANO ROOM · #BAB6AB · ΔE 24.46 · LRV 47
ABERDEEN · #B2B4AA · ΔE 26.48 · LRV 45

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 16.85
All purple at Annie Sloan →
PALOMA · #BFB5B3 · ΔE 16.85 · LRV 47
CHICAGO GREY · #BABAB9 · ΔE 19.46 · LRV 49
LOUIS BLUE · #AEBECB · ΔE 20.37 · LRV 50
SVENSKA BLUE · #A4BEB7 · ΔE 27.19 · LRV 48
PARIS GREY · #BEC0B3 · ΔE 28.14 · LRV 52

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 17.71
All purple at Backdrop →
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 17.71 · LRV 38
BD-BG · #E5BEB0 · ΔE 19.99 · LRV 53
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 21.76 · LRV 41
BD-LO · #A4C2D2 · ΔE 24.57 · LRV 51
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 27.2 · LRV 38

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 16.38
All purple at Rust-Oleum →
285142 · #E2CDCC · ΔE 16.38 · LRV 64
285143 · #B6B9BE · ΔE 17.74 · LRV 48
371675 · #8CA8A9 · ΔE 26.58 · LRV 36
285139 · #ACCECD · ΔE 28.27 · LRV 57
371674 · #A5A78F · ΔE 33.23 · LRV 38

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All purple at Kompozit →
1184 · #CBA9D0 · ΔE 0 · LRV 46
1191 · #CCACD7 · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 47
1163 · #DAA6CF · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 47
1234 · #BEAECF · ΔE 5.08 · LRV 46
1198 · #C3ADC5 · ΔE 5.22 · LRV 46

Similar Hirshfield's colors

closest in the Hirshfield's deck

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

1191 · LRV 49
1234 · LRV 47
1163 · LRV 47
1198 · LRV 47
1150 · LRV 48
1253 · LRV 47

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #CBA9D0 in HSL space. Pair Graceful Garden with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#CBA9D0 + #AED0A9
TRIADIC
#CBA9D0 · #D0CBA9 · #A9D0CB
ANALOGOUS
#B8A9D0 · #CBA9D0 · #D0A9C2

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.07:1 fail
Sample text on black
10.13:1 AAA

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

Hirshfield's Graceful Garden Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Graceful Garden 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 Hirshfield's 1184 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Graceful Garden

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Graceful Garden is Queenly (SW 6977) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Queenly swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Graceful Garden

At Behr, the closest color to Graceful Garden is Ballet Rose (S130-3) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ballet Rose swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Graceful Garden

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Graceful Garden is Purple Easter Egg (2073-50) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Purple Easter Egg swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Graceful Garden

The closest Valspar equivalent of Graceful Garden is Plink (4001-10A). At ΔE 0.92 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool violet undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 44.4 vs 47). If Valspar is your counter, order Plink and you'll get the same color. See the full Plink swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Graceful Garden

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Graceful Garden is Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Windsor Purple swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Graceful Garden

At Glidden, the closest color to Graceful Garden is Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Windsor Purple swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Graceful Garden

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Graceful Garden is Birthday Wishes (145-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Birthday Wishes swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Graceful Garden

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Graceful Garden. The nearest is Magical (HGSW 1425) at ΔE 4.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Magical swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Graceful Garden

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Graceful Garden is Favorite Lavender (DE5997) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 47) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Favorite Lavender swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Graceful Garden

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Graceful Garden — the nearest deck color, Vintage Collection (JG-99), is clearly different (ΔE 16.55). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1184 instead. See the full Vintage Collection swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Graceful Garden

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Graceful Garden — the nearest deck color, Cinder Rose (NO. 246), is clearly different (ΔE 11.67). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1184 instead. See the full Cinder Rose swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Graceful Garden

The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Graceful Garden is Graceful Garden (1184). At ΔE 0.39 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool violet undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Graceful Garden and you'll get the same color. See the full Graceful Garden swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Graceful Garden

Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Graceful Garden — the nearest deck color, Hue is the Artist? (R115), is clearly different (ΔE 13.58). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1184 instead. See the full Hue is the Artist? swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Graceful Garden

C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Graceful Garden — the nearest deck color, Bella Donna (C2-782), is clearly different (ΔE 13.97). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1184 instead. See the full Bella Donna swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Graceful Garden

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Graceful Garden — the nearest deck color, Greige (PNT100-LT-13), is clearly different (ΔE 19.14). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1184 instead. See the full Greige swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Graceful Garden

Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Graceful Garden — the nearest deck color, Magic Potion (MAGIC POTION), is clearly different (ΔE 14.01). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1184 instead. See the full Magic Potion swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Graceful Garden

Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Graceful Garden — the nearest deck color, Paloma (PALOMA), is clearly different (ΔE 16.85). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1184 instead. See the full Paloma swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Graceful Garden

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Graceful Garden — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 17.71). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1184 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Graceful Garden

Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Graceful Garden — the nearest deck color, Aged Gray (285143), is clearly different (ΔE 17.74). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1184 instead. See the full Aged Gray swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Graceful Garden

The closest Kompozit equivalent of Graceful Garden is Graceful Garden (1184). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool violet undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47). If Kompozit is your counter, order Graceful Garden and you'll get the same color. See the full Graceful Garden swatch →

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