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Benjamin Moore2116-30

Cabernet

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Cabernet (2116-30) is a standout Purple in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Find professional pairing data and full color details below.

Hex

#6B5A64

LRV

12.66

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Light Reflectance Value
12.66
Dark
TemperatureNeutral
Tone
CozyGroundingMoodyRichTimeless
UseInterior Only
Collection

Coordinating Colors

Alabaster
Cabernet
Alabaster vs Cabernet
Alabaster
Cabernet
Benjamin Moore
Alabaster
OC-129 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13

Alabaster reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 13), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Abalone
Cabernet
Abalone vs Cabernet
Abalone
Cabernet
Benjamin Moore
Abalone
2108-60 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13

Abalone reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 13), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Greenmount Silk
Cabernet vs Greenmount Silk
Cabernet
Greenmount Silk
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Greenmount Silk
HC-3 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 13, Greenmount Silk is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Mountain Peak White
Cabernet vs Mountain Peak White
Cabernet
Mountain Peak White
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Mountain Peak White
OC-121 · LRV 89

Mountain Peak White reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 13), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Similar Colors

Cabernet
Kalamata
Cabernet vs Kalamata
Cabernet
Kalamata
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
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Kalamata
AF-630 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Cabernet
Mountain Ridge
Cabernet vs Mountain Ridge
Cabernet
Mountain Ridge
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Mountain Ridge
1456 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Cabernet
Pinch of Spice
Cabernet vs Pinch of Spice
Cabernet
Pinch of Spice
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Pinch of Spice
1449 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Amazon Soil
Cabernet
Amazon Soil vs Cabernet
Amazon Soil
Cabernet
Benjamin Moore
Amazon Soil
2115-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Cabernet
Woodland Green
Cabernet vs Woodland Green
Cabernet
Woodland Green
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Woodland Green
459 · LRV 51

Woodland Green reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 13), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Pleasant Valley
Cabernet vs Pleasant Valley
Cabernet
Pleasant Valley
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50

At LRV 50 vs 13, Pleasant Valley is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Stratton Blue
Cabernet vs Stratton Blue
Cabernet
Stratton Blue
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Stratton Blue
HC-142 · LRV 38

At LRV 38 vs 13, Stratton Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Jack Pine
Cabernet vs Jack Pine
Cabernet
Jack Pine
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
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Jack Pine
692 · LRV 16

A 4-point LRV gap (16 vs 13) makes Jack Pine the marginally brighter of the two.

Azores
Cabernet
Azores vs Cabernet
Azores
Cabernet
Benjamin Moore
Azores
AF-495 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13

Azores reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 13), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Sage Tint
Cabernet vs Sage Tint
Cabernet
Sage Tint
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Sage Tint
458 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 13, Sage Tint is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Webster Green
Cabernet vs Webster Green
Cabernet
Webster Green
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Webster Green
HC-130 · LRV 20

Webster Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lighter Colors

Bonne Nuit
Cabernet
Bonne Nuit vs Cabernet
Bonne Nuit
Cabernet
Benjamin Moore
Bonne Nuit
AF-635 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13

A 5-point LRV gap (17 vs 13) makes Bonne Nuit the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Cabernet
Dark Basalt
Cabernet vs Dark Basalt
Cabernet
Dark Basalt
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Dark Basalt
2072-10 · LRV 5

A 7-point LRV gap (13 vs 5) makes Cabernet the marginally brighter of the two.

Cabernet
Chambourd
Cabernet vs Chambourd
Cabernet
Chambourd
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet
2116-30 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Chambourd
AF-645 · LRV 9

Cabernet reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

HEX#6B5A64
RGB107, 90, 100
HSL325° 9% 39%
CMYK0 16 7 58
CIE LabL: 40.2 a: 8.8 b: -3.1
XYZX: 0.12 Y: 0.11 Z: 0.14