Purple Lace (BM 2068-60)
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Purple Lace (BM 2068-60) is a light, cool purple from Benjamin Moore: LRV 62.4, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Purple Lace
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Purple Lace by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper purple, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Purple Lace, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Hyacinth Tint | SW 6968 | 60 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Artistic Violet | P550-2 | 65.4 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Twilight Mist | 4004-9B | 64 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Globe Thistle | 1246-3 | 64 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore purple colors nearest to Purple Lace (LRV 62.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Purple Lace
Darker than Purple Lace
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2068-60 |
| Hex | #CBCFEA |
| RGB | 203, 207, 234 |
| HSL | 232°, 42%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.6, 3.9, -13.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Purple Lace (BM 2068-60), published as #CBCFEA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Purple Lace (BM 2068-60)?
- Purple Lace has an LRV of 62.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Purple Lace is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Purple Lace in another brand?
- Twilight Mist (Valspar 4004-9B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Purple Lace warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Purple Lace as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -13.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.