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Lavender Bathroom Palette — Misted Lavender & Warm Linen

A soft five-color bathroom scheme led by a misty lavender, balanced with linen white, warm oak, and a deep plum accent, with every color matched to real paint you can buy.

By Jessica Williams · Color Stylist & Interior Editor

Lavender has quietly become one of the most-loved bathroom colors for 2026, and the trick is keeping it soft. Misted Lavender on the walls feels like morning light through a window, gentle and a little gray, never sugary. It is the kind of color you sink into when you run a warm bath.

To keep it grounded, Warm Linen carries the trim and ceiling so the lavender has a clean, soft edge, and Soft Greige on the vanity bridges the two without competing. A Honeyed Oak floor or shelf brings in the warmth that lavender always wants beside it.

Then a touch of Deep Plum as your accent, on a mirror frame, a stool, or stacked towels, gives the whole room a quiet depth. Lead with the lavender, let the neutrals breathe, and keep the plum small. That is all it takes for a bathroom that feels both restful and current.

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Misted Lavender
Walls
Benjamin Moore French Lilac · 1403
#C7C3D9
LRV 56
Warm Linen
Trim & Ceiling
C2 Paint Coconut · C2-932
#F3EFE7
LRV 87
Soft Greige
Cabinets or Vanity
Dutch Boy Warmed Silver · 440-1DB
#D7CFC4
LRV 63
Honeyed Oak
Wood & Floors
Sherwin-Williams Baguette · SW 6123
#B39167
LRV 31
Deep Plum
Accent
Dunn-Edwards Preserve · DEA193
#4A3C50
LRV 5

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Each color matched to the closest real paint in every brand, by ΔE2000. Tap a swatch for its full guide or + to save it — take any SKU to the store, they mix on demand.

Misted Lavender
#C9C2D6 · LRV 56 · Walls
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6555 · ΔE 3.63
Behr · 100E-3 · ΔE 1.92
Benjamin Moore · 1403 · ΔE 1.4
Valspar · 1001-4B · ΔE 3.11
PPG / Glidden · PPG1165-3 · ΔE 7.51
Glidden · 90BB 58/072 · ΔE 2.25
Dutch Boy · 244-2DB · ΔE 2.21
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 2426 · ΔE 3.63
Dunn-Edwards · DE5954 · ΔE 3.78
Magnolia Home · JG-93 · ΔE 8.48
Farrow & Ball · NO. 9913 · ΔE 4.4
Diamond Vogel · 1287 · ΔE 2.37
Hirshfield's · 1287 · ΔE 1.98
Rodda · R013 · ΔE 8.32
C2 Paint · BD9 · ΔE 7.03
Clare · PNT100-LT-09 · ΔE 12.14
Portola Paints · PIGEON GRAY · ΔE 9.69
Annie Sloan · LOUIS BLUE · ΔE 12.27
Backdrop · BD-LO · ΔE 16.75
Rust-Oleum · 285143 · ΔE 9.35
Kompozit · 1287 · ΔE 1.98
Warm Linen
#F2EEE6 · LRV 86 · Trim & Ceiling
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7100 · ΔE 0.81
Behr · ECC-56-2 · ΔE 0.81
Benjamin Moore · 876 · ΔE 0.6
Valspar · V156 · ΔE 0.81
PPG / Glidden · PPG1020-1 · ΔE 0.83
Glidden · 82YY 85/038 · ΔE 1.01
Dutch Boy · 020W · ΔE 0.5
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 4052 · ΔE 0.5
Dunn-Edwards · DEHW03 · ΔE 1.91
Magnolia Home · JG-107 · ΔE 0.98
Farrow & Ball · NO. 2003 · ΔE 1.81
Diamond Vogel · 0012 · ΔE 1.72
Hirshfield's · 0558 · ΔE 1.03
Rodda · CA013 · ΔE 1.31
C2 Paint · C2-932 · ΔE 0.21
Clare · PNT100-LT-24 · ΔE 2.27
Portola Paints · ORIGAMI · ΔE 1.38
Annie Sloan · OLD OCHRE · ΔE 12.6
Backdrop · BD-JA · ΔE 1.58
Rust-Oleum · 329598 · ΔE 5.76
Kompozit · 0558 · ΔE 1.03
Soft Greige
#D7CFC4 · LRV 63 · Cabinets or Vanity
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7632 · ΔE 0.24
Behr · MQ3-06 · ΔE 0.83
Benjamin Moore · CSP-370 · ΔE 1.47
Valspar · 8005-2B · ΔE 1.65
PPG / Glidden · PPG1023-2 · ΔE 1.26
Glidden · PPG18-02 · ΔE 2.08
Dutch Boy · 440-1DB · ΔE 0
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 3267 · ΔE 3.44
Dunn-Edwards · DE6213 · ΔE 1.26
Magnolia Home · JG-55 · ΔE 4.2
Farrow & Ball · NO. 300 · ΔE 1.05
Diamond Vogel · 0560 · ΔE 1.12
Hirshfield's · 0572 · ΔE 2.44
Rodda · R025 · ΔE 0.54
C2 Paint · C2-945 · ΔE 2.22
Clare · PNT100-LT-17 · ΔE 1.04
Portola Paints · FIGUEROA · ΔE 1.74
Annie Sloan · OLD OCHRE · ΔE 8.09
Backdrop · BD-RR · ΔE 2.86
Rust-Oleum · 285142 · ΔE 8.75
Kompozit · 0572 · ΔE 2.44
Honeyed Oak
#B08F66 · LRV 30 · Wood & Floors
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6123 · ΔE 0.78
Behr · MQ2-15 · ΔE 1.36
Benjamin Moore · 1041 · ΔE 2.14
Valspar · 3006-7B · ΔE 1.07
PPG / Glidden · PPG1083-6 · ΔE 2.13
Glidden · 20YY 30/274 · ΔE 2.52
Dutch Boy · 315-5DB · ΔE 1.29
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 2183 · ΔE 0.78
Dunn-Edwards · DE6152 · ΔE 1.93
Magnolia Home · JG-152 · ΔE 2.68
Farrow & Ball · NO. 45 · ΔE 2.47
Diamond Vogel · 0240 · ΔE 2.14
Hirshfield's · 0261 · ΔE 1.66
Rodda · CA101 · ΔE 2.36
C2 Paint · C2-857 · ΔE 2.36
Clare · PNT100-DP-59 · ΔE 6.02
Portola Paints · BANDELIER · ΔE 4.91
Annie Sloan · CHATEAU GREY · ΔE 9.97
Backdrop · BD-AN · ΔE 8.48
Rust-Oleum · 398640 · ΔE 10.56
Kompozit · 0261 · ΔE 1.66
Deep Plum
#4A3A52 · LRV 5 · Accent
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6559 · ΔE 3.43
Behr · 100F-7 · ΔE 2.64
Benjamin Moore · CC-36 · ΔE 2.09
Valspar · M215 · ΔE 3.55
PPG / Glidden · PPG1172-7 · ΔE 4.95
Glidden · PPG1172-7 · ΔE 5.24
Dutch Boy · 345-7DB · ΔE 7.26
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 2411 · ΔE 5.52
Dunn-Edwards · DEA193 · ΔE 1.79
Magnolia Home · JG-102 · ΔE 4.65
Farrow & Ball · NO. W24 · ΔE 8.12
Diamond Vogel · H065 · ΔE 5.96
Hirshfield's · H0066 · ΔE 3.38
Rodda · R114 · ΔE 10.54
C2 Paint · BD28 · ΔE 3.66
Clare · PNT100-DP-54 · ΔE 15.97
Portola Paints · DANCING SHOES · ΔE 4.47
Annie Sloan · NAPOLEONIC BLUE · ΔE 11.82
Backdrop · BD-LC · ΔE 9.87
Rust-Oleum · 285144 · ΔE 15.86
Kompozit · 1228 · ΔE 4.24

Questions

Will lavender make a small bathroom feel cold?

Not if you keep it warm and muted. This Misted Lavender has a soft gray base, so it reads calm rather than icy, and the linen trim plus oak floor add the warmth that keeps the room feeling cozy.

How much of the deep plum should I use?

Treat it as a spark, not a wall color. A vanity, a framed mirror, or hand towels in Deep Plum is plenty, roughly one-tenth of what you see, so it grounds the lavender without taking over.

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