Persian Violet
Persian Violet begins as a purple color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. It appears in Benjamin Moore Classics® Color Collection, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#929BC2LRV
35.25
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 90 vs 35, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 35, Metro Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Rainforest Dew reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 35), opening up a space where Persian Violet encloses it.
Baby's Breath reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 35), opening up a space where Persian Violet encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 35 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Persian Violet reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
Freesia reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Feather Soft reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 35), opening up a space where Persian Violet encloses it.
Darker Colors
Persian Violet reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Blue undertones invigorate this mid-toned violet, the color of the evening sky just after sunset.