Eggplant
There is more to Benjamin Moore Eggplant (1379) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its LRV of 10.8 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#6D4A61LRV
10.83
Coordinating Colors
Distant Gray reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 11), opening up a space where Eggplant encloses it.
Collingwood reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 11), opening up a space where Eggplant encloses it.
At LRV 74 vs 11, Paper White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Woodland Green reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 11), opening up a space where Eggplant encloses it.
At LRV 50 vs 11, Pleasant Valley is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 38 vs 11, Stratton Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Webster Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
Lazy Afternoon reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Plum Perfect reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Eggplant reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
A drop of red balances this stunning aubergine.