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Blush of Morn

8004-2A · #E0D7DB · LRV 69 · warm magenta tone

8004-2A · #E0D7DB · LRV 69 — warm magenta tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.

Blush of MornValspar · 8004-2A
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Blush of Morn
VALSPAR · 8004-2A · #E0D7DB
Brand · codeValspar8004-2A · all Valspar purples
LRV69Light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
Undertonewarm magenta tone
FamilyPurple
Hex · RGB · HSL#E0D7DB · 224, 215, 219 · 333°, 13%, 86%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1French Lilac56
  2. 2Lavender Mist63
  3. 3Blush of Morn69
  4. 4White Lavender76
  5. 5Barely Pink87
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Blush of Morn, Really?

Blush of Morn reads as a warm magenta tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Valspar 8004-2A behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Blush of Morn

Blush of Morn 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.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Blush of Morn

At LRV 69, Blush of Morn 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.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Blush of Morn 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.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Valspar 8004-2A 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.

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Similar Valspar Colors

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

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Blush of Morn · 14.9 : 1 · passes AA and AAAWhite text on Blush of Morn · 1.4 : 1 · fails for text

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 #E0D7DB in HSL space. Pair Blush of Morn with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#E0D7DB + #D7E0DC
TRIADIC
#E0D7DB · #DBE0D7 · #D7DBE0
ANALOGOUS
#E0D7E0 · #E0D7DB · #E0D8D7

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