Match Dark Purple

Benjamin Moore Dark Purple is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 6. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Dark Purple
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10#4B3540LRV 6Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Blackberry
Blackberry
Dark Purple vs Blackberry
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Blackberry
7577 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Black Raspberry
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Black Raspberry vs Dark Purple
Benjamin Moore
Black Raspberry
2072-20 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Decadent Damson
Decadent Damson
Dark Purple vs Decadent Damson
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Dulux
Decadent Damson
21RR 07/060 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Virtuoso
Virtuoso
Dark Purple vs Virtuoso
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Valspar
Virtuoso
M215 · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
RAL 340-M
RAL 340-M
Dark Purple vs RAL 340-M
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 340-M
RAL 340-M · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4Noticeable
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Pelt
Pelt
Dark Purple vs Pelt
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Pelt
254 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.6Noticeable
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Purple Basil
Purple Basil
Dark Purple vs Purple Basil
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
PPG
Purple Basil
PPG1046-7 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.8Noticeable
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Córdoba
Córdoba
Dark Purple vs Córdoba
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Little Greene
Córdoba
277 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.4Noticeable
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Purple Shadow
Purple Shadow
Dark Purple vs Purple Shadow
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Cloverdale Paint
Purple Shadow
1215 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.8Noticeable
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Beetroot
Dark Purple vs Beetroot
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Tikkurila
Beetroot
M425 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.0Noticeable
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Grey brown
Dark Purple vs Grey brown
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey brown
RAL 8019 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.3Distinct
Blackout
Blackout
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Blackout vs Dark Purple
Behr
Blackout
N510-7 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 12.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.1Distinct
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
S 8000-N
S 8000-N
Dark Purple vs S 8000-N
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
NCS
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5

With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.8Distinct
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Blackened Black
Blackened Black
Dark Purple vs Blackened Black
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Jotun
Blackened Black
9938 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 14.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.0Distinct