# Benjamin Moore Violet Stone

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-violet-stone-2069-40](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-violet-stone-2069-40)

Benjamin Moore Violet Stone 2069-40 is a muted blue-violet with a softened, gray-cast finish that keeps it from reading overly sweet or bright. Its cool lean is apparent, though the violet influence adds a gentle fullness that can shift between periwinkle and smoky lavender as daylight changes. Use it in a bedroom, reading nook, or powder room where a mid-depth color can bring definition without making the walls feel heavy. Crisp white trim sharpens its blue notes, while pale oak, weathered wood, brushed nickel, and soft charcoal give it a grounded backdrop. Violet Stone also makes a thoughtful accent for built-ins or cabinetry paired with creamy off-white walls.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Violet Stone
- **Color code:** 2069-40
- **HEX:** #8E8FB0
- **RGB:** 142, 143, 176
- **LRV:** 29.35%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Purple
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 238° Saturation: 19.32% Value: 69.02%
- **HSL:** hsl(238, 18, 62)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 19.32 Magenta: 18.75 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 30.98
- **YIQ:** Y: 146.463 I: -11.2 Q: 10.058
- **XYZ:** X: 28.812 Y: 28.53 Z: 45.051
- **CIE Lab:** L:60.364 a:6.721 b:-17.369
- **CIE Luv:** L:60.364 u:-2.461 v:-27.107
- **Decimal:** 9342896
- **Hunter Lab:** 53.413, 2.812, -12.619

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Violet Aura](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-violet-aura)
- [Behr Lily Of The Nile](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lily-of-the-nile)
- [Behr Monarchy](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-monarchy)
- [Behr Vintage Ribbon](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-vintage-ribbon)
- [Benjamin Moore Snugglepuss](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-snugglepuss-1405)
- [Sherwin Williams Brave Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/brave-purple-sw-6823)
- [Behr Night Music](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-night-music)
- [Benjamin Moore Spring Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spring-purple-2070-40)
- [Behr Velvet Curtain](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-velvet-curtain)
- [Benjamin Moore Persian Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-persian-violet-1419)
- [Benjamin Moore Softened Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-softened-violet-1420)
- [Behr Camelot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-camelot)
- [Benjamin Moore Faded Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-faded-violet-csp-455)
- [Behr Live Jazz](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-live-jazz)
- [Sherwin Williams Dahlia](https://plan-home.com/color/dahlia-sw-6816)
- [Behr Carriage Ride](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-carriage-ride)
- [Benjamin Moore Queen's Wreath](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-queens-wreath-1426)
- [Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather](https://plan-home.com/color/dusty-heather-sw-9073)
- [Behr Evening in Paris](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-evening-in-paris)
- [Sherwin Williams Gentle Grape](https://plan-home.com/color/gentle-grape-sw-9074)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Central Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-central-mauve-1412)
- [Benjamin Moore Enchanted](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-enchanted-2070-50)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Thunder](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-thunder-af-685)
- [Benjamin Moore Cromwell Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cromwell-gray-hc-103)
- [Benjamin Moore River Gorge Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-river-gorge-gray-1537)
- [Benjamin Moore Tavern Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tavern-gray-cw-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Country Life](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-country-life-1490)
- [Benjamin Moore Herbal Escape](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-herbal-escape-1487)
- [Benjamin Moore Winterwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winterwood-1486)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2069-40

## 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.