Match Passion Plum

Benjamin Moore Passion Plum is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 12. 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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Passion Plum
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30#764B6ELRV 12Neutral

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.

Passion Plum
Passion Plum vs Ultra Violet
Passion Plum
Ultra Violet
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Ultra Violet
1372 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Passion Plum
RAL 540-5
Passion Plum vs RAL 540-5
Passion Plum
RAL 540-5
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 540-5
RAL 540-5 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Sultana
Passion Plum
Sultana vs Passion Plum
Sultana
Passion Plum
Behr
Sultana
P100-7 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Passion Plum
Berry Light
Passion Plum vs Berry Light
Passion Plum
Berry Light
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
Cloverdale Paint
Berry Light
1180 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 12 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8Noticeable
Passion Plum
Passion Plum vs Royal Plum
Passion Plum
Royal Plum
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
PPG
Royal Plum
PPG1178-7 · LRV 7

A 5-point LRV gap (12 vs 7) makes Passion Plum the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
Passion Plum
Passion Plum vs Vigorous Violet
Passion Plum
Vigorous Violet
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Vigorous Violet
6838 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.5Noticeable
Passion Plum
Passion Flower
Passion Plum vs Passion Flower
Passion Plum
Passion Flower
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
Dulux
Passion Flower
90RB 16/244 · LRV 16

A 4-point LRV gap (16 vs 12) makes Passion Flower the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Passion Plum
Red lilac
Passion Plum vs Red lilac
Passion Plum
Red lilac
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
RAL ClassicClassic
Red lilac
RAL 4001 · LRV 18

A 6-point LRV gap (18 vs 12) makes Red lilac the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.1Noticeable
Passion Plum
Passion Plum vs Beetroot
Passion Plum
Beetroot
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
Tikkurila
Beetroot
M425 · LRV 8

Passion Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 17.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.8Distinct
Passion Plum
Preferenced Red
Passion Plum vs Preferenced Red
Passion Plum
Preferenced Red
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
Farrow & Ball
Preferenced Red
297 · LRV 8

A 4-point LRV gap (12 vs 8) makes Passion Plum the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.8Distinct
Passion Plum
Virtuoso
Passion Plum vs Virtuoso
Passion Plum
Virtuoso
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
Valspar
Virtuoso
M215 · LRV 4

Passion Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 20.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.0Distinct
Passion Plum
Bordeaux
Passion Plum vs Bordeaux
Passion Plum
Bordeaux
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
Jotun
Bordeaux
2846 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 21.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.5Distinct
Passion Plum
S 5040-R60B
Passion Plum vs S 5040-R60B
Passion Plum
S 5040-R60B
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
NCS
S 5040-R60B
S 5040-R60B · LRV 4

Passion Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 22.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.3Distinct
Passion Plum
Arras
Passion Plum vs Arras
Passion Plum
Arras
Benjamin Moore
Passion Plum
2073-30 · LRV 12
Little Greene
Arras
316 · LRV 8

Passion Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 23.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 23.3Distinct