Pale Orchid
Pale Orchid is a blue paint color from PPG, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its blue and purple classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#dedbe5LRV
72.00
Pale Orchid's Color Strip
Pale Orchid is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Violet Hush and Lavender Haze. The strip spans from Violet Hush at the lightest end to Imperial Purple at the deepest. Browsing strip PPG1175 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Coordinating Colors
Pale Orchid reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Trim Color
A 4-point LRV gap (76 vs 72) makes Oatmeal the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 88 vs 72, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Pale Orchid is a light, muted, amethyst purple with a paisley purple undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a main interior wall. Pair it with chocolate brown walls for a unique color scheme.