Feathered Violet (BM 882)
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Feathered Violet (BM 882) is a light, neutral off-white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 79.1, so it reflects about 79 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Feathered Violet
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Feathered Violet by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Feathered Violet, 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 | Opalescent | SW 9686 | 75 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Early Crocus | PR-W02 | 80.4 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Winter Dawn | 7004-1 | 79 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Orchid Mist | 1247-1 | 80 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore off-white colors nearest to Feathered Violet (LRV 79.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Feathered Violet
Darker than Feathered Violet
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 882 |
| Hex | #E9E7E8 |
| RGB | 233, 231, 232 |
| HSL | 330°, 4%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 79.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.8, 0.9, -0.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Feathered Violet (BM 882), published as #E9E7E8
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#FCF1E8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Feathered Violet (BM 882)?
- Feathered Violet has an LRV of 79.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Feathered Violet is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Feathered Violet in another brand?
- Orchid Mist (PPG 1247-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Feathered Violet warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Feathered Violet as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.2; 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.