Crystalline vs Purple Easter Egg paint color comparison

Crystalline vs Purple Easter Egg

Crystalline and Purple Easter Egg come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Crystalline reads as green-grey, while Purple Easter Egg reads as pink-purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 17-point LRV gap — 63 for Crystalline vs 46 for Purple Easter Egg — means Crystalline will open up a space more effectively. Where Crystalline leans green, Purple Easter Egg reads purple — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 29.2 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

Crystalline
Benjamin Moore · AF-485
LRV62.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-485
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Purple Easter Egg
Benjamin Moore · 2073-50
LRV46.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2073-50
UndertonePurple
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Crystalline vs Purple Easter Egg Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Crystalline on one side and Purple Easter Egg 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.