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Benjamin Moore Gentle Violet
2071-20 · #533D69 · LRV 6.2
Compare with other brands: Valspar Purple Splendor is a 93% matchGentle Violet (2071-20) is a deep purple from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 6.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Purple Splendor (93% match).
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LRV
6.2 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
2071-20
HEX
#533D69
RGB
83, 61, 105
HSL
270°, 27%, 33%
Family
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Gentle Violet FAQ
What is the LRV of Gentle Violet?
Gentle Violet has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 6.2 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 Gentle Violet in other brands?
Valspar: Purple Splendor (V038-6), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (SW 6825), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (HGSW6825), 91%; Dunn-Edwards: Grand Purple (DEA141), 88%; Behr: Proper Purple (P570-7), 87%; Glidden: Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7), 87%; PPG: Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7), 86%; Farrow & Ball: Paean Black (No. 294), 50%. 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 Gentle Violet?
The HEX code of Gentle Violet (2071-20) is #533D69, RGB 83, 61, 105. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.