Lilac Spring 1 vs Velvet Ribbon 6

Lilac Spring 1 and Velvet Ribbon 6 are both Dulux purples. The gap between them is ΔE 4.7 — “very close”. Velvet Ribbon 6 is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Lilac Spring 1	Velvet Ribbon 6
Hex	#A185B7	#AD94C2
Lightness (L*)	60	65
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Lilac Spring 1’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Velvet Ribbon 6’s.