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Benjamin Moore Faded Violet

CSP-455 · #8E90A2 · LRV 28.3

Compare with other brands: PPG Cotton Flannel is a 98% match

Faded Violet (CSP-455) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore with a moderate violet undertone. Its LRV is about 28.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Cotton Flannel (98% match).

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LRV

28.3 · Dark

Undertone

Violet · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

CSP-455

HEX

#8E90A2

RGB

142, 144, 162

HSL

234°, 10%, 60%

Family

Blues

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Faded Violet FAQ

What undertone does Faded Violet have?

Faded Violet is a dark blue with a moderate violet undertone. 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 Faded Violet?

Faded Violet has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Faded Violet in other brands?

PPG: Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5), 98%; Glidden: Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5), 98%; Behr: Camelot (S550-4), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Dusty Heather (SW 9073), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: London Fog (DE5920), 94%; Valspar: Pandemonium (8004-47D), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dried Lavender (HGSW9072), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), 84%. 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 Faded Violet?

The HEX code of Faded Violet (CSP-455) is #8E90A2, RGB 142, 144, 162. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.