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Hint of Violet

At first glance, Hint of Violet belongs to the purple family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 66.2 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

66.18

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Light Reflectance Value
66.18
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCharmingCozyPaleSoftTimeless
UseInterior Only
Collection

Hint of Violet in Rooms

Follow Hint of Violet from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

3 Bedroom Photos

The slower pace of morning and night can draw different notes from Hint of Violet (2114-60). The grey, purple hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet bedroom accent wall

Bedroom accent wall in Hint of Violet adds sophistication.

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Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet bedroom color review

Bedroom walls feature the refined Hint of Violet hue.

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Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet bedroom color

Bedroom color palette centers on Hint of Violet.

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4 Misc Photos

These 4 misc images show how Hint of Violet (2114-60) can sit beside a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. Its red undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.

Benjamin Moore 2114-60 wall paint review

Wall paint in this subtle Hint of Violet transforms.

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Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet wall paint

Walls painted in Hint of Violet create calm elegance.

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Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet painted dresser

Dresser painted in Hint of Violet becomes a focal point.

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Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet painted furniture

Furniture finished in Hint of Violet adds understated charm.

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Coordinating Colors

Chantilly Lace
Chantilly Lace
Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Chantilly Lace vs Hint of Violet
Benjamin Moore
Chantilly Lace
OC-65 · LRV 90
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66

Chantilly Lace reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 66), opening up a space where Hint of Violet encloses it.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Vintage Charm
Vintage Charm
Hint of Violet vs Vintage Charm
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Charm
1455 · LRV 18

At LRV 66 vs 18, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.

Calm
Calm
Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Calm vs Hint of Violet
Benjamin Moore
Calm
2111-70 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66

Calm reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Atrium White
Atrium White
Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Atrium White vs Hint of Violet
Benjamin Moore
Atrium White
OC-145 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66

At LRV 85 vs 66, Atrium White is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
New Age
New Age
Hint of Violet vs New Age
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
New Age
1444 · LRV 63

A 4-point LRV gap (66 vs 63) makes Hint of Violet the marginally brighter of the two.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Rock Harbor Violet
Rock Harbor Violet
Hint of Violet vs Rock Harbor Violet
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Rock Harbor Violet
1387 · LRV 71

A 5-point LRV gap (71 vs 66) makes Rock Harbor Violet the marginally brighter of the two.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Organdy
Organdy
Hint of Violet vs Organdy
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Organdy
1248 · LRV 64

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 64), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Majestic Mauve
Majestic Mauve
Hint of Violet vs Majestic Mauve
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Majestic Mauve
2115-60 · LRV 68

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Marilyn's Dress
Marilyn's Dress
Hint of Violet vs Marilyn's Dress
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Marilyn's Dress
2125-60 · LRV 76

A 9-point LRV gap (76 vs 66) makes Marilyn's Dress the marginally brighter of the two.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Shark Gray
Shark Gray
Hint of Violet vs Shark Gray
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Shark Gray
2134-40 · LRV 23

Hint of Violet reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 23), opening up a space where Shark Gray encloses it.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Wetherburn's Blue
Wetherburn's Blue
Hint of Violet vs Wetherburn's Blue
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Wetherburn's Blue
CW-580 · LRV 24

At LRV 66 vs 24, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.

Aegean Teal
Aegean Teal
Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Aegean Teal vs Hint of Violet
Benjamin Moore
Aegean Teal
2136-40 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 25, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Porringer Gray
Porringer Gray
Hint of Violet vs Porringer Gray
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Porringer Gray
2121-40 · LRV 57

A 9-point LRV gap (66 vs 57) makes Hint of Violet the marginally brighter of the two.

Blue Lace
Blue Lace
Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Blue Lace vs Hint of Violet
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lace
1625 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66

With LRVs of 66 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Beneath the Clouds
Beneath the Clouds
Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Beneath the Clouds vs Hint of Violet
Benjamin Moore
Beneath the Clouds
2131-50 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66

At LRV 66 vs 42, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Hint of Violet vs Providence Blue
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Hint of Violet reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 19), opening up a space where Providence Blue encloses it.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Van Courtland Blue
Van Courtland Blue
Hint of Violet vs Van Courtland Blue
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31

At LRV 66 vs 31, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Nocturnal Gray
Nocturnal Gray
Hint of Violet vs Nocturnal Gray
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14

At LRV 66 vs 14, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.

Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Blue Spruce vs Hint of Violet
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66

Hint of Violet reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 17), opening up a space where Blue Spruce encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Antique Pearl
Antique Pearl
Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Antique Pearl vs Hint of Violet
Benjamin Moore
Antique Pearl
2113-70 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66

A 6-point LRV gap (72 vs 66) makes Antique Pearl the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Hint of Violet
Hint of Violet
Lost Locket
Lost Locket
Hint of Violet vs Lost Locket
Benjamin Moore
Hint of Violet
2114-60 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Lost Locket
CSP-410 · LRV 41

At LRV 66 vs 41, Hint of Violet is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB220, 212, 211
HSL7° 11% 85%
CMYK0 4 4 14
CIE LabL: 85.5 a: 2.6 b: 1.5
XYZX: 0.65 Y: 0.67 Z: 0.71

Manufacturer description

An eye-pleasing lilac with a cool gray cast.

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