Lilac Light (1111415) - Dulux Paints Colour Shade Card

Lilac Light (1111415): Where and How to Use It

A calm violet from Dulux, Lilac Light (1111415) is a flexible mid-tone that works on full walls or a single feature. With its cool undertone, it looks most natural alongside cool whites and greys.

Rooms That Suit Lilac Light

• Living rooms: a mid-tone adds warmth and personality without taking over.
• Bedrooms and quiet corners: violet suits restful, slightly indulgent spaces.
• A single feature wall: mid-tones add definition on one wall while staying versatile.
• Studies and workspaces: a steady, mid-depth wall is easy on the eye for long stints.

Building a Palette With Lilac Light

For a whole-home look, use Lilac Light as a flexible base or a feature and bring in:

• Silver or chrome - for a cool, refined accent.
• Pale timber - to soften the depth.
• Blush or mauve - for a gentle, tonal pairing.

A shared accent between two rooms is an easy way to make the whole home feel considered.

Light and the Right Finish

In different light: Lilac Light stays cool and steady in daylight, warming slightly under lamps in the evening.

Best finish: A matt finish looks smooth and modern in living rooms and bedrooms; use a washable soft-sheen in kitchens, bathrooms and hallways.

Before You Start

Brush a tester onto your own walls first - violet can look different at noon and by lamplight. Over a tinted primer, a mid-tone builds to full colour in two coats.