About African Violet by Benjamin Moore
Brightness: 50%
Tone: Neutral
HEX: #c1b9c4
RGB: 193, 185, 196
Hue284°
Saturation9%
Lightness75%
Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore
These are close matches to African Violet from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about how African Violet looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
Is African Violet 2116-50 a warm or cool color?
What type of color is African Violet?
What are the color stats for African Violet?
Is African Violet better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Which colors go with African Violet?
Where does African Violet work best in a home?
How does African Violet compare to a pure white paint?
Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore
These lighter shades sit above African Violet in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.
Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore
These colors drop a bit below African Violet in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.
Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore
These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from African Violet. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to African Violet. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.