Benjamin Moore

Faded Violet CSP-455

Faded Violet CSP-455 is a mid-tone purple from Benjamin Moore, hex #8D8FA1. Its light reflectance value is 27.9, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#8D8FA1
RGB
141, 143, 161
HSL
234°, 10%, 59%
CMYK
12, 11, 0, 37
LRV
27.9

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Faded Violet CSP-455 are Purple Surf by Johnstone's (excellent match), 70BB 28080 by Dulux Trade (good match) and Violet Night by Dulux Heritage (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Purple Surf

Johnstone's

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.1

70BB 28080

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Violet Night

Dulux Heritage

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

MIDNIGHT IRIS 2

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Lavender Spectacle 1283

Colourtrend

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Amethyst

Alchemist

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Bellflower

Fleetwood

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Purple Surf

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.1

Cotton Flannel

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Smoky Grape

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

Violet Verbena

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Purple Symphony

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

70BB 28080

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

90BB 32126

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

13RB 32077

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

10RB 28055

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

30RB 33103

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Dulux Heritage equivalents to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Violet Night

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Pewter Plate

Not a Match · ΔE 10.4

Mauve Mist

Not a Match · ΔE 10.8

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Dulux has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

MIDNIGHT IRIS 2

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

13RB 32077

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Brooklyn Nights 3

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

BLUE INCENSE

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Closest Colourtrend paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Lavender Spectacle 1283

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Lilac Blossom 1289

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Dusky Mood 1318

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Slate Tint 0520

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Amethyst

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Smoke Screen

Not a Match · ΔE 9.6

Graphite

Not a Match · ΔE 10.4

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Bellflower

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Air Castle

Not a Match · ΔE 6.7

Killala Bay Retreat

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Crown has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Mid Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Blue Gravel

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Pewter

Not a Match · ΔE 9.1

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Brassica

Not a Match · ΔE 7.1

Plummett

Not a Match · ΔE 9.7

Kittiwake

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Moonlight Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 7.3

Dusty Purple

Not a Match · ΔE 8.2

Cornflower

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Curator has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Rarity

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

Broken Slate

Not a Match · ΔE 8.1

Line Art

Not a Match · ΔE 8.2

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Acres Hall has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Locke House

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Portobello

Not a Match · ΔE 10.7

Crannóg

Not a Match · ΔE 12.8

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Little Greene has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

James

Not a Match · ΔE 9.0

Pale Lupin

Not a Match · ΔE 10.1

Grey Stone

Not a Match · ΔE 10.8

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Trocadéro

Not a Match · ΔE 9.4

Bobeche

Not a Match · ΔE 12.3

Quinta

Not a Match · ΔE 12.3

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Faded Violet CSP-455

Lick has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Faded Violet CSP-455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Blue 17

Not a Match · ΔE 9.8

Purple 01

Not a Match · ΔE 10.5

Grey 15

Not a Match · ΔE 11.3

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

White Bud 1244

Colourtrend

Penelope 1266

Colourtrend

Nosegay 1401

Benjamin Moore

Orchid Petal

Johnstone's

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Lavender Quartz

Dulux

Violet Dream

Johnstone's

Sleeping Violet

Johnstone's

Excalibur Gray 2118-50

Benjamin Moore

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Inkwell

Colourtrend

Purple Parlor

Johnstone's

Amethyst Shadow 1441

Benjamin Moore

90BB 62139

Dulux Trade

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Fairy Fort

Colourtrend

Olive Colour

Little Greene

Cancun Sand

Fleetwood

Faerie Moss

Colourtrend

Where it sits in the Purples

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Faded Violet CSP-455 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Faded Violet CSP-455 is the 393rd of 407 purples Swatcher knows about.