Evening Sky vs Feathered Violet paint color comparison

Evening Sky vs Feathered Violet

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Evening Sky belongs to the blue-grey family and Feathered Violet to the purple-red family. Feathered Violet (LRV 79) reflects noticeably more light than Evening Sky (LRV 7), a difference of 72 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Evening Sky runs blue while Feathered Violet is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 61.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Evening Sky
Benjamin Moore · 833
LRV7.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number833
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Feathered Violet
Benjamin Moore · 882
LRV79.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number882
UndertoneRed
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Evening Sky vs Feathered Violet Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Evening Sky on one side and Feathered Violet 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.