Purple Lace
2068-60 · #CBCFEA · LRV 62 — cool blue tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Wisteria48
- 2French Lilac56
- 3Purple Lace62
- 4Silver Peony68
- 5White Lavender76
What Color Is Purple Lace, Really?
Purple Lace reads as a cool blue tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 2068-60 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Purple Lace
Purple Lace is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
How Lighting Changes Purple Lace
At LRV 62, Purple Lace is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its blue 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Purple Lace 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 2068-60 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 | Grape Lavender630E-3 · Behr | 2.5 | 63 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Eventide8001-47B · Valspar | 1.3 | 64 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Globe ThistlePPG1246-3 · PPG / Glidden | 3.0 | 64 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Globe ThistlePPG1246-3 · Glidden | 2.3 | 64 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Violet CacheHGSW 1416 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 4.7 | 62 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | HailstormDE5925 · Dunn-Edwards | 4.0 | 59 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Purple Lace 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 #CBCFEA in HSL space. Pair Purple Lace with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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