Persian Violet vs Pressed Violet paint color comparison

Persian Violet vs Pressed Violet

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Both sit in the blue-purple family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 35 and 38, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a blue quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 5.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Persian Violet
Benjamin Moore · 1419
LRV35.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1419
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Pressed Violet
Benjamin Moore · CSP-520
LRV37.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-520
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Persian Violet vs Pressed Violet Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Persian Violet on one side and Pressed 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.