Persian Violet 1419 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #939CC3, estimated LRV 34 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Velvet Robe from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #939CC3 · 1419
Persian Violet
34%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Persian Violet Technical Profile
HEX Code#939CC3
RGB147, 156, 195
Estimated LRV33.9
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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Color Familyblue
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#939CCA
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#9A9FC7
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Colors That Work With Persian Violet
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Persian Violet
#939CC3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9185AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Persian Violet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Persian Violet 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
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Persian Violet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Persian Violet have?
Persian Violet by Benjamin Moore has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Persian Violet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Persian Violet are Velvet Robe by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Bedtime Story by Kilz (a close digital match), Velvet Robe by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Persian Violet'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 Persian Violet?
Persian Violet has a estimated lightness value of 33.9, 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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