Autumn Purple
Autumn Purple is a genuinely dark Purple from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find 11 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#5D3D54
LRV
7.39
Autumn Purple in Real Rooms
Autumn Purple has a low LRV of 7.39 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. Grouped in the Purple family, the photos below show it applied in a front door, house, kitchen cabinets, bedroom, misc and kitchen.
2 Front Door Photos
There's a psychological sense of "arrival" when you step up to a door painted in Autumn Purple. It feels solid, grounded, and permanent, giving both residents and guests a sense of stability as they cross the threshold.
Bm Autumn Purple Front Door
@mrs.andrea.toney
Bm Autumn Purple Front Door
@recovering.teacher
1 House Photo
On the exterior, Autumn Purple holds up across all lighting conditions — crisp in full sun, rich and dimensional on overcast days. It pairs especially well with white trim, black window frames, and natural stone, giving the home a timeless, curated presence.
Autumn Purple House Exterior
@ilenemitnick
1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
Cabinet color commits in a way wall color doesn't — it reads from every angle and dominates the room's material palette. Autumn Purple earns that commitment. It pairs with hardware in brass, matte black, or unlacquered bronze without fighting any of them.
Autumn Purple Kitchen Cabinets
@teakwoodbuilders
1 Bedroom Photo
A bedroom finished in Autumn Purple rewards the time you spend in it. The color is deep enough to feel intentional and luxurious, but not so saturated that it becomes visually tiring over time — it strikes the perfect balance for a space meant for both deep sleep and the slow, reflective hours before it.
Autumn Purple Bedroom Accent Wall
@maplesap
5 Misc Photos
See how Autumn Purple is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.
Benjamin Moore 2073-20 painted furniture color review
@rejeneratedfinds
Benjamin Moore Autumn Purple painted furniture color
@rejeneratedfinds
2073-20 Wall Paint
@mhi.painting
Benjamin Moore Autumn Purple Accent Wall
@manda_panda212
Paint
@jdossickdesigns
1 Kitchen Photo
Using Autumn Purple in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.
Benjamin Moore Autumn Purple Kitchen
@jdossickdesigns
