Amethyst Shadow
There is more to Benjamin Moore Amethyst Shadow (1441) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. A blue undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#6E7182LRV
18.29
Coordinating Colors
Chantilly Lace reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 18), opening up a space where Amethyst Shadow encloses it.
At LRV 53 vs 18, Soft Chinchilla is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 18, Consentino Chardonnay is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 18, Ivory White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 18 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
In the Twilight reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (22 vs 18) makes Sea Life the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
Irises reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 11-point LRV gap (29 vs 18) makes Faded Violet the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 18 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
Amethyst Shadow reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Amethyst Shadow reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A dark, seductive violet dusted with a touch of gray.