Lavender Pizzazz
1286 · #E9E2E5 · LRV 77 — warm magenta tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Heirloom Shade63
- 2First Star69
- 3Lavender Pizzazz77
- 4Alabaster82
- 5Chantilly Lace91
What Color Is Lavender Pizzazz, Really?
Lavender Pizzazz reads as a warm magenta tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Kompozit 1286 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Lavender Pizzazz
Lavender Pizzazz shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Lavender Pizzazz
Lavender Pizzazz is very light — LRV 77, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Lavender Pizzazz 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 Kompozit 1286 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 | Mauve TingeSW 6280 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.7 | 76 | Color page → |
| Behr | Memories720A-2 · Behr | 2.1 | 78 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Dreamy Cloud2117-70 · Benjamin Moore | 2.3 | 77 | Color page → |
| Valspar | SubtleT542 · Valspar | 2.3 | 76.7 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Orchid PetalPPG1177-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.2 | 77 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Orchid PetalPPG1177-1 · Glidden | 1.4 | 78 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Lavender Pizzazz within Kompozit'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 #E9E2E5 in HSL space. Pair Lavender Pizzazz with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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