Carolina Plum featured
Benjamin Moore1384

Carolina Plum

With a focus on versatile tones, Carolina Plum (1384) is a standout Purple in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to add character and warmth to any space. Find professional pairing data and full color details below.

Hex

#9A83A0

LRV

27.22

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Light Reflectance Value
27.22
Medium
TemperatureNeutral
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Carolina Plum
Distant Gray
Carolina Plum vs Distant Gray
Carolina Plum
Distant Gray
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Distant Gray
OC-68 · LRV 88

Distant Gray reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 27), opening up a space where Carolina Plum encloses it.

Ashland Slate
Carolina Plum
Ashland Slate vs Carolina Plum
Ashland Slate
Carolina Plum
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Ashland Slate
1608 · LRV 16
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27

Carolina Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Carolina Plum
Desert Tan
Carolina Plum vs Desert Tan
Carolina Plum
Desert Tan
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Desert Tan
2153-50 · LRV 62

Desert Tan reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 27), opening up a space where Carolina Plum encloses it.

Carolina Plum
Simply White
Carolina Plum vs Simply White
Carolina Plum
Simply White
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Simply White
OC-117 · LRV 90

Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 27), opening up a space where Carolina Plum encloses it.

Similar Colors

Carolina Plum
Wild Orchid
Carolina Plum vs Wild Orchid
Carolina Plum
Wild Orchid
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Carolina Plum
Naples Sunset
Carolina Plum vs Naples Sunset
Carolina Plum
Naples Sunset
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Naples Sunset
1391 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Carolina Plum
Iris Bliss
Carolina Plum vs Iris Bliss
Carolina Plum
Iris Bliss
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Iris Bliss
1383 · LRV 34

Iris Bliss reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Carolina Plum
Purple Hyacinth
Carolina Plum vs Purple Hyacinth
Carolina Plum
Purple Hyacinth
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Purple Hyacinth
2073-40 · LRV 28

With LRVs of 28 and 27, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Carolina Plum
Perspective
Carolina Plum vs Perspective
Carolina Plum
Perspective
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Perspective
CSP-5 · LRV 60

Perspective reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 27), opening up a space where Carolina Plum encloses it.

Carolina Plum
Martha's Vineyard
Carolina Plum vs Martha's Vineyard
Carolina Plum
Martha's Vineyard
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Martha's Vineyard
630 · LRV 12

At LRV 27 vs 12, Carolina Plum is decisively the brighter choice.

Carolina Plum
Winter Snow
Carolina Plum vs Winter Snow
Carolina Plum
Winter Snow
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Winter Snow
OC-63 · LRV 82

At LRV 82 vs 27, Winter Snow is decisively the brighter choice.

Adirondack Green
Carolina Plum
Adirondack Green vs Carolina Plum
Adirondack Green
Carolina Plum
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Adirondack Green
453 · LRV 29
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27

With LRVs of 29 and 27, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Carolina Plum
Healing Aloe
Carolina Plum vs Healing Aloe
Carolina Plum
Healing Aloe
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Healing Aloe
1562 · LRV 68

Healing Aloe reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 27), opening up a space where Carolina Plum encloses it.

Carolina Plum
Garden Path
Carolina Plum vs Garden Path
Carolina Plum
Garden Path
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Garden Path
466 · LRV 43

At LRV 43 vs 27, Garden Path is decisively the brighter choice.

Carolina Plum
Silver Crest
Carolina Plum vs Silver Crest
Carolina Plum
Silver Crest
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Silver Crest
1583 · LRV 70

Silver Crest reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 27), opening up a space where Carolina Plum encloses it.

Carolina Plum
Chimichurri
Carolina Plum vs Chimichurri
Carolina Plum
Chimichurri
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Chimichurri
CSP-810 · LRV 10

At LRV 27 vs 10, Carolina Plum is decisively the brighter choice.

Carolina Plum
Gray Lake
Carolina Plum vs Gray Lake
Carolina Plum
Gray Lake
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Gray Lake
2138-70 · LRV 79

At LRV 79 vs 27, Gray Lake is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Carolina Plum
Iris Bliss
Carolina Plum vs Iris Bliss
Carolina Plum
Iris Bliss
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Iris Bliss
1383 · LRV 34

Iris Bliss reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Carolina Plum
Wild Orchid
Carolina Plum vs Wild Orchid
Carolina Plum
Wild Orchid
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Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
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Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Color Codes

HEX#9A83A0
RGB154, 131, 160
HSL288° 13% 57%
CMYK4 18 0 37
CIE LabL: 57.7 a: 14.2 b: -12.2
XYZX: 0.28 Y: 0.26 Z: 0.37