Rare Orchid vs Violet Dusk

PPG
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Benjamin Moore

Where Rare Orchid belongs to PPG's range, Violet Dusk is a Benjamin Moore color. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (72 vs 70), so they'll read as similarly light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 0.7, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room.

Rare Orchid vs Violet Dusk Color Comparison

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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.

ΔE 0.7Imperceptible difference

Color Details

Rare Orchid
PPG · PPG1169-2
Hex#dbdce2
LRV72.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1169-2
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
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Violet Dusk
Benjamin Moore · 1409
Hex#D9DBE2
LRV70.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1409
UndertoneBlue
Temperaturecool
BrightnessLight
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