Skip to main content
Benjamin Moore Amethyst Sky 1447

Amethyst Sky

Benjamin Moore

1447

About Amethyst Sky by Benjamin Moore

Amethyst Sky 1447 by Benjamin Moore is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 31% and hue near 340° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 31.3%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #a39499

RGB: 163, 148, 153

Hue340°

Saturation8%

Lightness61%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Amethyst Sky 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 Amethyst Sky looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Amethyst Sky 1447 a warm or cool color?
Amethyst Sky by Benjamin Moore is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Amethyst Sky?
Amethyst Sky sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 340°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Amethyst Sky?
Brightness is about 31%. Saturation is around 8%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 61%. Hue is close to 340°. The hex value is #a39499. The RGB value is 163, 148, 153.
Is Amethyst Sky better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Amethyst Sky has brightness around 31%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Amethyst Sky?
You can match Amethyst Sky with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Amethyst Sky work best in a home?
Amethyst Sky works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Amethyst Sky compare to a pure white paint?
Amethyst Sky is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Amethyst Sky 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 Amethyst Sky 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 Amethyst Sky. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Amethyst Sky. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.