Faded Violet vs Treron
Where Faded Violet belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Treron is a Farrow & Ball color. Faded Violet reads as blue-grey, while Treron reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Faded Violet (LRV 29) reflects noticeably more light than Treron (LRV 25), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Faded Violet runs blue while Treron is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 21.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Faded Violet vs Treron in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Faded Violet and Treron in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Faded Violet reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Faded Violet vs Treron Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Faded Violet on one side and Treron on the other.
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.
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