Kalamata AF-630 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #705160, LRV 10 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wine Tasting from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #705160 · AF-630
Kalamata
10%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Kalamata Technical Profile
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Kalamata in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Kalamata in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreKalamata
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsWine Tasting
Wine Tasting
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Positively Purple
PPG
Nearly identical
Spiced Plum
Behr
Very similar
Raspberry Wine
Valspar
Very similar
Grape Harvest
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cranberry Spice
Kilz
Very similar
Roasted Eggplant
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Majestic Plum
Vista Paint
Visible difference
Purple Stiletto
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Wood .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Red Lilac
RAL
Visible difference
Preference Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Kalamata
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Kalamata
#705160
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#926262
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Kalamata
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Kalamata 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 Kalamata.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Kalamata — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Kalamata have?
Kalamata by Benjamin Moore has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Kalamata in your own space before committing.
What colors match Kalamata from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Kalamata are Wine Tasting by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Positively Purple by PPG (a near-identical match), Spiced Plum by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Kalamata'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 Kalamata?
Kalamata has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Kalamata's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.