How popular is Gentle Violet?
Searches per month · USAbout 50 searches a month in the US
Google search volume for “Benjamin Moore Gentle Violet” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Gentle Violet
Gentle Violet is a expressive, medium-dark purple with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 7.43 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
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The nearest Benjamin Moore colors with the same hue and saturation as Gentle Violet, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Gentle Violet
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- 2071-20
- Hex
- #523C68
- RGB
- 82, 60, 104
- HSL
- 270, 27%, 32%
- CMYK
- 21, 42, 0, 59Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 29.5, 19.3, -22.2
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-gentle-violet
- LRV
- 7.43 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Cool Blue
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- purple
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- No
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.