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Benjamin Moore Violet Stone 2069-40

Violet Stone

Benjamin Moore

2069-40

About Violet Stone by Benjamin Moore

Violet Stone 2069-40 by Benjamin Moore is a dark cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 29% and hue near 238° for steady results across rooms. Strong choice for accents, offices, or media rooms. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 28.5%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #8e8fb0

RGB: 142, 143, 176

Hue238°

Saturation18%

Lightness62%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Violet Stone 2069-40 a warm or cool color?
Violet Stone by Benjamin Moore is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Violet Stone?
Violet Stone sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 238°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Violet Stone?
Brightness is about 29%. Saturation is around 18%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 62%. Hue is close to 238°. The hex value is #8e8fb0. The RGB value is 142, 143, 176.
Is Violet Stone better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Violet Stone has brightness around 29%. 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 Violet Stone?
You can match Violet Stone 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 Stone work best in a home?
Violet Stone 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 Stone compare to a pure white paint?
Violet Stone is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 Violet Stone 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 Stone 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 Stone. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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