# Benjamin Moore Purple Hyacinth

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-purple-hyacinth-2073-40](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-purple-hyacinth-2073-40)

Benjamin Moore Purple Hyacinth 2073-40 is a medium-depth muted purple with a noticeable rosy cast, reflected in its soft mauve-violet appearance. It has enough grayness to feel grounded rather than overly bright, making it especially effective for a bedroom, powder room, or reading nook. In warm light, Purple Hyacinth can appear more plum and pink-toned, while cooler daylight brings out its violet side. Pair it with creamy off-whites, charcoal accents, pale oak, or brushed brass for contrast that keeps the color from feeling overly sweet. It also makes a strong choice for an upholstered accent piece, interior door, or small run of cabinetry.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Purple Hyacinth
- **Color code:** 2073-40
- **HEX:** #AA7FA5
- **RGB:** 170, 127, 165
- **LRV:** 28.20%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Purple
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** purple

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 307° Saturation: 25.29% Value: 66.67%
- **HSL:** hsl(307, 20, 58)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 25.29 Yellow: 2.94 Key: 33.33
- **YIQ:** Y: 144.189 I: 13.413 Q: 20.922
- **XYZ:** X: 30.957 Y: 26.442 Z: 39.06
- **CIE Lab:** L:58.454 a:23.091 b:-13.739
- **CIE Luv:** L:58.454 u:22.39 v:-23.931
- **Decimal:** 11173797
- **Hunter Lab:** 51.422, 17.473, -9.041

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Baroness](https://plan-home.com/color/baroness-sw-6837)
- [Behr Amazonian Orchid](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-amazonian-orchid)
- [Benjamin Moore Naples Sunset](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-naples-sunset-1391)
- [Sherwin Williams Drama Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/drama-violet-sw-6978)
- [Behr I Heart Potion](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-i-heart-potion)
- [Behr Joie De Vivre](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-joie-de-vivre)
- [Behr Eccentric Magenta](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-eccentric-magenta)
- [Sherwin Williams Plum Blossom](https://plan-home.com/color/plum-blossom-sw-6974)
- [Behr Lilac Intuition](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lilac-intuition)
- [Benjamin Moore Carolina Plum](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-carolina-plum-1384)
- [Behr Rosy](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rosy)
- [Behr Celeb City](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-celeb-city)
- [Benjamin Moore Lilac Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lilac-pink-2074-40)
- [Sherwin Williams Lavish Lavender](https://plan-home.com/color/lavish-lavender-sw-6975)
- [Sherwin Williams Radiant Lilac](https://plan-home.com/color/radiant-lilac-sw-0074)
- [Sherwin Williams Veri Berri](https://plan-home.com/color/veri-berri-sw-9069)
- [Benjamin Moore Melrose Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-melrose-pink-1363)
- [Benjamin Moore Wild Orchid](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wild-orchid-2072-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Victorian Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-victorian-purple-1370)
- [Benjamin Moore Pink Raspberry](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pink-raspberry-2075-40)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Angelina](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-angelina-1376)
- [Benjamin Moore Purple Easter Egg](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-purple-easter-egg-2073-50)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Ultra Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ultra-violet-1372)
- [Benjamin Moore Passion Plum](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-passion-plum-2073-30)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Silver Crest](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silver-crest-1583)
- [Benjamin Moore Woodland Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-woodland-green-459)
- [Benjamin Moore Pleasant Valley](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pleasant-valley-696)
- [Benjamin Moore Norway Spruce](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-norway-spruce-452)
- [Benjamin Moore Peale Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peale-green-hc-121)
- [Benjamin Moore Crystalline](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-crystalline-af-485)
- [Benjamin Moore Ice Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ice-mist-oc-67)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2073-40

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.