Gentle Violet
2071-20 by Benjamin Moore
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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.
Gentle Violet (2071-20) by Benjamin Moore is a cool purple with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #523C68 and it has an LRV of 7.43, making it a dark color. It is recommended for interior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Gentle Violet 2071-20?
The hex code for Benjamin Moore Gentle Violet (2071-20) is #523C68.
What is the LRV of Gentle Violet?
Gentle Violet (2071-20) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 7.43, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Gentle Violet warm or cool?
Gentle Violet (2071-20) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with Gentle Violet?
Gentle Violet (2071-20) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Benjamin Moore colors within the same purple family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Gentle Violet?
The RGB value of Benjamin Moore Gentle Violet (2071-20) is R:82, G:60, B:104. The hex code is #523C68.
Can Gentle Violet be used on exteriors?
Gentle Violet (2071-20) is recommended for interior use only.