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Benjamin Moore Plum Royale
2070-20 · #463D51 · LRV 5.2
Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Preserve is a 96% matchPlum Royale (2070-20) is a deep purple from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 5.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Preserve (96% match).
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LRV
5.2 · Very dark
Undertone
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
2070-20
HEX
#463D51
RGB
70, 61, 81
HSL
267°, 14%, 28%
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Plum Royale FAQ
What undertone does Plum Royale have?
Plum Royale has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep purple. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Plum Royale?
Plum Royale has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 5.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.
What is the closest match to Plum Royale in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Preserve (DEA193), 96%; Glidden: Blackberry (PPG1172-7), 94%; PPG: Blackberry (PPG1172-7), 93%; Valspar: Virtuoso (M215), 92%; Behr: Black Sapphire (PPU15-19), 88%; Sherwin-Williams: Quixotic Plum (SW 6265), 88%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Quixotic Plum (HGSW6265), 88%; Farrow & Ball: Paean Black (No. 294), 81%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Plum Royale?
The HEX code of Plum Royale (2070-20) is #463D51, RGB 70, 61, 81. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.