Match Purple Haze
Benjamin Moore Purple Haze is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 23. 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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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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Purple Haze reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 26 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Purple Haze reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Purple Haze reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (23 vs 19) makes Purple Haze the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 8-point LRV gap (23 vs 16) makes Purple Haze the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 26 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Purple Haze reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 9-point LRV gap (23 vs 14) makes Purple Haze the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.