Benjamin Moore Whisper Violet (2070-70) Paint Color

What color is Whisper Violet (2070-70)?

Whisper Violet (2070-70) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Whisper Violet (2070-70) is #E5E5ED, and the RGB color code is RGB(229, 229, 237).

In the RGB color model, Whisper Violet (2070-70) has a red value of 229, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.4% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation, and 91.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Whisper Violet (2070-70) has a hue of 240° (degrees), 3.4 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.

Whisper Violet (2070-70) is cool or warm?

The color Whisper Violet (2070-70) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Whisper Violet (2070-70)?

Whisper Violet (2070-70) has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 79 puts Benjamin Moore Whisper Violet (2070-70) paint color in the lighter category.

• Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
• Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.