Frozen in Time
1448 · #928187 · LRV 24 — warm magenta tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Berry Bush14
- 2Rose Brocade19
- 3Frozen in Time24
- 4Vintage Tea Rose47
- 5Pink Quartz53
What Color Is Frozen in Time, Really?
Frozen in Time reads as a warm magenta tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 1448 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Frozen in Time
Frozen in Time works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
How Lighting Changes Frozen in Time
With an LRV of 24, Frozen in Time is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its magenta undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Frozen in Time are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 1448 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Gothic PurpleN110-4 · Behr | 1.1 | 24 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Pewter MugPPG1004-5 · PPG / Glidden | 4.5 | 23 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Pewter MugPPG1004-5 · Glidden | 4.5 | 23 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Coir FibreHGSW 3413 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 3.0 | 20 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | California Dreamin'DET404 · Dunn-Edwards | 3.5 | 23 | Color page → |
| Magnolia Home | Pashmina PlumJG-100 · Magnolia Home | 3.9 | 24 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Frozen in Time within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #928187 in HSL space. Pair Frozen in Time with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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