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Benjamin Moore Gentle Violet

2071-20 · #533D69 · LRV ~6.2

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Purple Splendor (~93% proximity)

Gentle Violet (2071-20) is a deep purple from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 6.2 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Purple Splendor (~93% proximity).

Closest tone to Gentle Violet in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

6.2 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

2071-20

HEX

#533D69

RGB

83, 61, 105

HSL

270°, 27%, 33%

Family

Purples

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Gentle Violet FAQ

What is the LRV of Gentle Violet?

Gentle Violet has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Gentle Violet in other brands?

Valspar: Purple Splendor (V038-6), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (SW 6825), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Izmir Purple (HGSW6825), ~91% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Grand Purple (DEA141), ~88% proximity; Behr: Proper Purple (P570-7), ~87% proximity; Glidden: Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7), ~87% proximity; PPG: Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7), ~86% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Paean Black (No. 294), ~50% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or 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.