Kalamata (BM AF-630)
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Kalamata (BM AF-630) is a very deep, neutral pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 11.3, so it reflects about 11 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Kalamata
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Kalamata by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Kalamata, 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 | Grape Harvest | SW 6285 | 13 | 4.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Prussian Plum | MQ1-39 | 9.2 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Raspberry Wine | 1009-9 | 10 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Positively Purple | 13-08 | 9 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore pink colors nearest to Kalamata (LRV 11.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Kalamata
Darker than Kalamata
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | AF-630 |
| Hex | #6F505F |
| RGB | 111, 80, 95 |
| HSL | 331°, 16%, 37% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 11.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 37.7, 15.6, -3.6 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Kalamata (BM AF-630), published as #6F505F
#60485D
#7E585F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Kalamata (BM AF-630)?
- Kalamata has an LRV of 11.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Kalamata is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Kalamata in another brand?
- Positively Purple (PPG 13-08) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Kalamata warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Kalamata as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.6; 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.