Cedar Mountains vs Dark Purple

Cedar MountainsBenjamin MoorevsDark PurpleBenjamin MooreΔE 37.4Very different colors

Cedar Mountains and Dark Purple come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Cedar Mountains belongs to the green-grey family and Dark Purple to the pink-purple family. The 18-point LRV gap — 24 for Cedar Mountains vs 6 for Dark Purple — means Cedar Mountains will open up a space more effectively. Where Cedar Mountains leans green, Dark Purple reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 37.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Cedar Mountains
Benjamin Moore · 706
Hex#71887F
LRV23.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number706
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Dark Purple
Benjamin Moore · 2073-10
Hex#4B3540
LRV5.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2073-10
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Cedar Mountains vs Dark Purple Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cedar Mountains on one side and Dark Purple 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 Cedar Mountains comparisons

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

White Dove
Cedar Mountains
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Cedar Mountains
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Cedar Mountains
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cedar Mountains reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Cedar Mountains
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Cedar Mountains
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Cedar Mountains
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Cedar Mountains
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Cedar Mountains
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Cedar Mountains
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Cedar Mountains
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Cedar Mountains
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cedar Mountains reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Cedar Mountains
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Cedar Mountains
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cedar Mountains reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Cedar Mountains
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Cedar Mountains
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Cedar Mountains reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Cedar Mountains
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Cedar Mountains
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Cedar Mountains
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Cedar Mountains
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Cedar Mountains
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Cedar Mountains reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Cedar Mountains
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Cedar Mountains
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Cedar Mountains reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Cedar Mountains
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Cedar Mountains
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Cedar Mountains reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Cedar Mountains
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Cedar Mountains
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Cedar Mountains
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Cedar Mountains
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Cedar Mountains
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Cedar Mountains
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Cedar Mountains reads slightly lighter