Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Iced Orchid |
| SKU | 1304 |
| Hex | #8E7D89 |
| RGB | 142, 125, 137 |
| HSL | 318°, 7%, 52% |
| LRV | 22 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Kompozit Iced Orchid
With an LRV of 22, Iced Orchid is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its magenta 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Iced Orchid works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
11 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 gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Iced Orchid within Kompozit'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 #8E7D89 in HSL space. Pair Iced Orchid 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.
Kompozit Iced Orchid Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Iced Orchid 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 Kompozit 1304 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Iced Orchid
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Iced Orchid. The nearest is Enigma (SW 6018) at ΔE 4.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Enigma swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Iced Orchid
At Behr, the closest color to Iced Orchid is Mystere (N130-5) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 22) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mystere swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Iced Orchid
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Iced Orchid is Frozen in Time (1448) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Frozen in Time swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Iced Orchid
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Iced Orchid is Panached Purple (346-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Panached Purple swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Iced Orchid
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Iced Orchid. The nearest is Coir Fibre (HGSW 3413) at ΔE 4.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coir Fibre swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Iced Orchid
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Iced Orchid. The nearest is Muted Berry (DE5977) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Muted Berry swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Iced Orchid
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Iced Orchid. The nearest is Pashmina Plum (JG-100) at ΔE 4.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pashmina Plum swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Iced Orchid
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Iced Orchid. The nearest is Brassica (NO. 271) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Brassica swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Iced Orchid
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Iced Orchid. The nearest is Charming Violet (1221) at ΔE 3.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Charming Violet swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Iced Orchid
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Iced Orchid is Iced Orchid (1304). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 22). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Iced Orchid and you'll get the same color. See the full Iced Orchid swatch →