Benjamin Moore Spring Violet 2117-50

What are Benjamin Moore Spring Violet undertones?

The undertone of Spring Violet can be accurately described as a Purple hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Spring Violet 2117-50 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 256° thisPurplerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2117-50 Spring Violet HSL code: 256, 10%, 70%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool purple shades add a touch of elegance and creativity to a room, making it feel luxurious and imaginative, ideal for bedrooms, creative spaces, and living areas.
• Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

How light temperature affects Spring Violet

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Purple shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Spring Violet:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

2117-50
Spring Violet

• 2117-60
  Winter Gray

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Spring Violet with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 76, such as Benjamin Moore Horizon Gray and Louisburg Green.

2117-50
Spring Violet

• 2141-50
  Horizon Gray

  

• HC-113
  Louisburg Green

  

• 1569
  Night Mist

  

• 1408
  White Violet

  

• OC-63
  Winter Snow

  

• HC-112
  Tate Olive

  

• CSP-825
  Thayer Green

  

LRV of Spring Violet

Spring Violet has an LRV of 42.87% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#B0ACBB
RGB Decimal	176, 172, 187
RGB Percent	69.02%, 67.45%, 73.33%
HSV	Hue: 256° Saturation: 8.02% Value: 73.33%
HSL	hsl(256, 10, 70)
CMYK	Cyan: 5.88 Magenta: 8.02 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 26.67
YIQ	Y: 174.906 I: -2.437 Q: 5.514
XYZ	X: 41.624 Y: 42.323 Z: 52.977
CIE Lab	L:71.093 a:4.298 b:-7.143
CIE Luv	L:71.093 u:1.352 v:-11.44
Decimal	11578555
Hunter Lab	65.056, 0.36, -2.742