Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Spun Moonbeams |
| SKU | 8002-1A |
| Hex | #E7E0E9 |
| RGB | 231, 224, 233 |
| HSL | 287°, 17%, 90% |
| LRV | 76 |
| Undertone | cool violet tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Valspar Spun Moonbeams
Spun Moonbeams is very light — LRV 76, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its violet 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.
Spun Moonbeams 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. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
Closest matches by brand
12 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 purple from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Spun Moonbeams within Valspar'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 #E7E0E9 in HSL space. Pair Spun Moonbeams 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.
Valspar Spun Moonbeams Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Spun Moonbeams 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 Valspar 8002-1A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Spun Moonbeams is Lady's Slipper (SW 7139) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lady's Slipper swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
Behr's nearest match is Dreamy White (120E-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Spun Moonbeams without repainting risk. See the full Dreamy White swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Spun Moonbeams. The nearest is Dreamy Cloud (2117-70) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dreamy Cloud swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Guardian Angel (PPG1247-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Spun Moonbeams without repainting risk. See the full Guardian Angel swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
Glidden's nearest match is Tiara (PPG1251-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Spun Moonbeams without repainting risk. See the full Tiara swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Spun Moonbeams is Twinkly Lights (144-1DB). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool violet undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Twinkly Lights and you'll get the same color. See the full Twinkly Lights swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Matte Purple (HGSW 1437), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Spun Moonbeams without repainting risk. See the full Matte Purple swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Spun Moonbeams is Icy Lavender (DE5924) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 70 vs 76) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Icy Lavender swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Ostrich Tail (1223), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Spun Moonbeams without repainting risk. See the full Ostrich Tail swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Ostrich Tail (1223), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Spun Moonbeams without repainting risk. See the full Ostrich Tail swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Spun Moonbeams
Kompozit's nearest match is Ostrich Tail (1223), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Spun Moonbeams without repainting risk. See the full Ostrich Tail swatch →