What undertone does Hint of Violet have?

Hint of Violet has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet?

Hint of Violet pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. For a tonal look, combine with other mixed metal hardware.

Is Hint of Violet good for living room?

Yes, Hint of Violet is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 58, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Hint of Violet is 58 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet (HC-2116-60)

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HEX

#D3C8CC

RGB

211, 200, 204

LRV

Code

HC-2116-60

Overview

Benjamin Moore Hint of Violet (HC-2116-60) is a neutral purple paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 58. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Eclectic design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #D3C8CC | RGB: 211, 200, 204
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 58 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Purple
Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
Design styles: Eclectic, Contemporary

Why Choose This Color

Hint of Violet is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 58, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Hint of Violet for Eclectic and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Hint of Violet with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats