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Caponata

We've categorized Caponata as a genuinely dark Purple because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 7 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#453133

LRV

6.36

Light Reflectance Value
6.36
Dark
Tone
GroundingRich
UseInterior & Exterior

Caponata in Real Rooms

Caponata has a low LRV of 6.36 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. Grouped in the Purple family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom, misc and front door.

2 Bedroom Photos

Caponata has a unique ability to make a bedroom feel larger yet more intimate at the same time. By softening the "edges" of the room, the walls seem to move back, while the warmth of the tone makes the bed feel like a safe, protected island in the center of the space.

Benjamin Moore Caponata bedroom accent wall

Benjamin Moore Caponata bedroom accent wall

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Benjamin Moore Caponata bedroom paint review

Benjamin Moore Caponata bedroom paint review

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4 Misc Photos

These examples of Caponata in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.

Benjamin Moore Caponata wall paint color review

Benjamin Moore Caponata wall paint color review

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Benjamin Moore Caponata wall paint makeover

Benjamin Moore Caponata wall paint makeover

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Benjamin Moore Caponata painted furniture

Benjamin Moore Caponata painted furniture

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Benjamin Moore Caponata painted furniture color

Benjamin Moore Caponata painted furniture color

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1 Front Door Photo

Using Caponata for the front door allows the hardware to be the "jewelry" of the house. Whether you choose a modern long-bar handle or a traditional knocker, the color provides the perfect stage for the metalwork to shine.

Benjamin Moore Caponata front door color

Benjamin Moore Caponata front door color

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Coordinating Colors

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#453133
RGB69, 49, 51
HSL354° 17% 23%
CMYK0 29 26 73
CIE LabL: 22.7 a: 9.4 b: 2.3
XYZX: 0.04 Y: 0.04 Z: 0.04