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Benjamin Moore Violet Petal 1382

Violet Petal

Benjamin Moore

1382

About Violet Petal by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 54.8%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #cdbfd1

RGB: 205, 191, 209

Hue287°

Saturation16%

Lightness78%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Violet Petal 1382 a warm or cool color?
Violet Petal by Benjamin Moore is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Violet Petal?
Violet Petal sits in the purple or violet family. Its hue is about 287°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Violet Petal?
Brightness is about 55%. Saturation is around 16%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 78%. Hue is close to 287°. The hex value is #cdbfd1. The RGB value is 205, 191, 209.
Is Violet Petal better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Violet Petal has brightness around 55%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Violet Petal?
You can match Violet Petal 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 Violet Petal work best in a home?
Violet Petal 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 Violet Petal compare to a pure white paint?
Violet Petal is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and mid tone 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 Violet Petal 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 Violet Petal 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 Violet Petal. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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