What undertone does Purple Haze have?

Purple Haze has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Purple Haze?

Purple Haze pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Use brass or gold hardware to complete the look.

Is Purple Haze good for accent wall?

Yes, Purple Haze is an excellent choice for accent wall spaces. With an LRV of 8, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Purple Haze?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Purple Haze is 8 on a scale of 0-100. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim.

Benjamin Moore Purple Haze (HC-2073-30)

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HEX

#7C5268

RGB

124, 82, 104

LRV

Code

HC-2073-30

Overview

Benjamin Moore Purple Haze (HC-2073-30) is a warm purple paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Art Deco design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #7C5268 | RGB: 124, 82, 104
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 8 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Purple
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Art Deco, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Purple Haze is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 8, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Purple Haze for Art Deco and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Purple Haze 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 lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats