Marvelous Magic
1168 · #E1C6D6 · LRV 61 — warm magenta tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Wisteria48
- 2French Lilac56
- 3Marvelous Magic61
- 4Silver Peony68
- 5White Lavender76
What Color Is Marvelous Magic, Really?
Marvelous Magic reads as a warm magenta tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Kompozit 1168 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Marvelous Magic
Marvelous Magic 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 Marvelous Magic
At LRV 61, Marvelous Magic is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Marvelous Magic 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 1168 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 | Euphoric LilacSW 6835 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.8 | 61 | Color page → |
| Behr | Kiss Good NightM120-2 · Behr | 0.9 | 63 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Baby's Mittens1368 · Benjamin Moore | 1.0 | 60 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Ooh La LaP039 · Valspar | 0.8 | 61.1 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Tinted RosewoodPPG1044-3 · PPG / Glidden | 2.7 | 62 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Tinted RosewoodPPG1044-3 · Glidden | 2.7 | 62 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Marvelous Magic 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 #E1C6D6 in HSL space. Pair Marvelous Magic with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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