Amethyst Cream vs Mighty Aphrodite paint color comparison

Amethyst Cream vs Mighty Aphrodite

Amethyst Cream and Mighty Aphrodite come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both purples, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within purple to land. The 10-point LRV gap — 46 for Amethyst Cream vs 36 for Mighty Aphrodite — means Amethyst Cream will open up a space more effectively. Both share a purple character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 8.9 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Amethyst Cream
Benjamin Moore · 2071-50
Hex#BFADD7
LRV46.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2071-50
UndertonePurple
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Mighty Aphrodite
Benjamin Moore · 1397
Hex#AB97C8
LRV36.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1397
UndertonePurple
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Amethyst Cream vs Mighty Aphrodite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Amethyst Cream on one side and Mighty Aphrodite on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Amethyst Cream comparisons

See how Amethyst Cream stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Amethyst Cream
White Dove
Amethyst Cream
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

At LRV 83 vs 46, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
Ammonite
Amethyst Cream
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 46), opening up a space where Amethyst Cream encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Iron Ore
Amethyst Cream
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

At LRV 46 vs 6, Amethyst Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
Purbeck Stone
Amethyst Cream
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Amethyst Cream
Evergreen Fog
Amethyst Cream
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

Amethyst Cream reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Mizzle
Amethyst Cream
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 5-point LRV gap (52 vs 46) makes Mizzle the marginally brighter of the two.

Amethyst Cream
Agreeable Gray
Amethyst Cream
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 46), opening up a space where Amethyst Cream encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Accessible Beige
Amethyst Cream
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

A 11-point LRV gap (58 vs 46) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Amethyst Cream
Denim Drift
Amethyst Cream
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

At LRV 46 vs 27, Amethyst Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
French Gray
Amethyst Cream
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

Amethyst Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Amethyst Cream
Naval
Amethyst Cream
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Amethyst Cream reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Tranquil Dawn
Amethyst Cream
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

A 9-point LRV gap (55 vs 46) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.

Amethyst Cream
Bancha
Amethyst Cream
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 46 vs 13, Amethyst Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
Hardwick White
Amethyst Cream
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Amethyst Cream
Pure White
Amethyst Cream
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 46), opening up a space where Amethyst Cream encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Artichoke
Amethyst Cream
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Amethyst Cream reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Balboa Mist
Amethyst Cream
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

At LRV 66 vs 46, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
Shoji White
Amethyst Cream
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

At LRV 74 vs 46, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
Snowbound
Amethyst Cream
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 46, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
Pewter Green
Amethyst Cream
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

At LRV 46 vs 12, Amethyst Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
Skimming Stone
Amethyst Cream
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

At LRV 68 vs 46, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
Dix Blue
Amethyst Cream
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Amethyst Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Amethyst Cream
Calamine
Amethyst Cream
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 46), opening up a space where Amethyst Cream encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Treron
Amethyst Cream
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Amethyst Cream reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Vintage Vogue
Amethyst Cream
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

At LRV 46 vs 12, Amethyst Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Amethyst Cream
Saybrook Sage
Amethyst Cream
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Amethyst Cream
Pale Green
Amethyst Cream
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Amethyst Cream reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Pine Needle
Amethyst Cream
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

Amethyst Cream reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Cement grey
Amethyst Cream
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Amethyst Cream reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Amethyst Cream
Guilford Green
Amethyst Cream
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Cream
2071-50 · LRV 46

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.