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Benjamin Moore Faded Violet

CSP-455 · #8E90A2 · LRV ~28.3

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Cotton Flannel (~98% proximity)

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

Closest tone to Faded Violet in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

28.3 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

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, in this site’s digital reading. 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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

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