Victorian Mauve
There is more to Benjamin Moore Victorian Mauve (2114-50) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. An LRV of 48.1 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.
Hex
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48.07
Victorian Mauve in Rooms
Follow Victorian Mauve from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 11 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
3 Living Room Photos
3 living room images trace Victorian Mauve (2114-50) through the room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm. Catalog words such as Cozy offer another lens on its character.
Living room walls wrapped in Victorian Mauve establish a serene atmosphere.
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Soft mauve walls throughout the living room create intimate warmth.
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Living room walls painted Victorian Mauve offer timeless elegance.
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3 Bedroom Photos
Against bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures, Victorian Mauve (2114-50) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 48.1 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Bedroom walls in Victorian Mauve establish a restful, sophisticated retreat.
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Soothing bedroom walls painted in Victorian Mauve encourage peaceful rest.
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Bedroom walls dressed in Victorian Mauve provide calm, understated beauty.
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1 Bathroom Photo
The contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light can draw different notes from Victorian Mauve (2114-50). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Bathroom walls painted in Victorian Mauve deliver spa-like tranquility.
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4 Misc Photos
Across 4 misc images, Victorian Mauve (2114-50) meets the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Walls finished in Victorian Mauve bring timeless elegance to any room.
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Nursery walls painted in Victorian Mauve create a gentle, soothing space.
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Soft mauve nursery walls provide a calm backdrop for growing minds.
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Walls in Victorian Mauve transform spaces with quiet sophistication.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 83 vs 48, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
Victorian Mauve reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 24), opening up a space where Rock Gray encloses it.
Venetian Marble reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 48), opening up a space where Victorian Mauve encloses it.
Super White reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 48), opening up a space where Victorian Mauve encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 49 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 3-point LRV gap (51 vs 48) makes Piano Concerto the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
A 10-point LRV gap (48 vs 38) makes Victorian Mauve the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 48 vs 16, Victorian Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.
Victorian Mauve reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 34), opening up a space where Azores encloses it.
At LRV 48 vs 25, Victorian Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.
Blue Lace reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 48), opening up a space where Victorian Mauve encloses it.
Victorian Mauve reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 35), opening up a space where Grenada Villa encloses it.
At LRV 48 vs 5, Victorian Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 72 vs 48, Raindrops on Roses is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
A 10-point LRV gap (48 vs 38) makes Victorian Mauve the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 48 vs 31, Victorian Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A heavy dose of gray quiets this medium purple hue.