Euphoric Lilac
SW 6835 · #DAC7DA · LRV 61 — warm magenta tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Wisteria48
- 2French Lilac56
- 3Euphoric Lilac61
- 4Silver Peony68
- 5White Lavender76
What Color Is Euphoric Lilac, Really?
Euphoric Lilac reads as a warm magenta tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Sherwin-Williams SW 6835 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Euphoric Lilac
Euphoric Lilac 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 Euphoric Lilac
At LRV 61, Euphoric Lilac 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 Euphoric Lilac 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6835 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | On LocationM570-3 · Behr | 2.1 | 60 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Easter Ribbon1381 · Benjamin Moore | 2.7 | 60 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Hampstead Heath8002-1B · Valspar | 2.0 | 62 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Pale MauvePPG1178-3 · PPG / Glidden | 1.9 | 62 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Wintery Violet50RB 59/092 · Glidden | 1.5 | 59 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Sleepy Purple144-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.0 | 62 | Color page → |
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
The nearest shades to Euphoric Lilac within Sherwin-Williams'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 #DAC7DA in HSL space. Pair Euphoric Lilac with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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