Amethyst Sky 1447 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A4959A, LRV 32 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Heather Plume from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A4959A · 1447
Amethyst Sky
32%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Amethyst Sky Technical Profile
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Amethyst Sky in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Amethyst Sky in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreAmethyst Sky
Nearly identical
BehrHeather Plume
Heather Plume
Behr
Nearly identical
Sweet Shadows
Valspar
Nearly identical
Autumn Orchid
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Coffee Custard
PPG
Very similar
Silvered Purple
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Luberon
Vista Paint
Very similar
Ashen Plum
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Cut Heather
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pigeon Gray
Kilz
Very similar
Brassica
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pearl Light Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Wool .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Amethyst Sky
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Amethyst Sky
#A4959A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8B85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Amethyst Sky
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Amethyst Sky Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Amethyst Sky.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Amethyst Sky — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Amethyst Sky have?
Amethyst Sky by Benjamin Moore has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Amethyst Sky in your own space before committing.
What colors match Amethyst Sky from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Amethyst Sky are Heather Plume by Behr (a near-identical match), Sweet Shadows by Valspar (a near-identical match), Autumn Orchid by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Amethyst Sky's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Amethyst Sky?
Amethyst Sky has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Amethyst Sky's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.