Sleepy Hollow
Benjamin Moore's Sleepy Hollow is a purple shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#988B90LRV
27.94
Coordinating Colors
Mayonnaise reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 28), opening up a space where Sleepy Hollow encloses it.
At LRV 74 vs 28, Paper White is decisively the brighter choice.
Gentle Gray reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 28), opening up a space where Sleepy Hollow encloses it.
At LRV 63 vs 28, Edgecomb Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
A 3-point LRV gap (28 vs 25) makes Sleepy Hollow the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (32 vs 28) makes Amethyst Sky the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
A 10-point LRV gap (38 vs 28) makes Stratton Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 11-point LRV gap (28 vs 16) makes Sleepy Hollow the marginally brighter of the two.
Azores reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 54 vs 28, Sylvan Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Grenada Villa reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 28 vs 5, Sleepy Hollow is decisively the brighter choice.
Sleepy Hollow reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 11), opening up a space where Mediterranean Teal encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (32 vs 28) makes Amethyst Sky the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
A 3-point LRV gap (28 vs 25) makes Sleepy Hollow the marginally brighter of the two.
A 10-point LRV gap (28 vs 18) makes Sleepy Hollow the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
A dusty violet that delivers a feeling of serenity.