Crocus Petal Purple
Benjamin Moore's Crocus Petal Purple is a purple shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. An LRV of 27.9 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#9A80B9LRV
27.95
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 83 vs 28, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
Crocus Petal Purple reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 28, Decorator's White is decisively the brighter choice.
Nosegay reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 28), opening up a space where Crocus Petal Purple encloses it.
Similar Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (36 vs 28) makes Mighty Aphrodite the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 28 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (28 vs 24) makes Crocus Petal Purple the marginally brighter of the two.
Crocus Petal Purple reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 63 vs 28, Night Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
White Violet reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 28), opening up a space where Crocus Petal Purple encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 28, Winter Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 29 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Healing Aloe reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 28), opening up a space where Crocus Petal Purple encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 28, Garden Path is decisively the brighter choice.
Crocus Petal Purple reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 14), opening up a space where Jade Romanesque encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (36 vs 28) makes Mighty Aphrodite the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (28 vs 24) makes Crocus Petal Purple the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
Taking its name and color cues from the pretty perennial, this unique shade of purple delights all year round.