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Enchanted 2070-50
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated purple (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Enchanted sits at L* 72.3, a* 5.6, b* -14.2. Its hue angle is 292° and its chroma is 15.2, so it reads as an outright purple rather than a neutral. It classifies as cool. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 6%.
LRV 44.6: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 44.6, Enchanted is lighter than 49% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Enchanted
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisteria | SW 6822 | 4.22 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Awesome Violet | SW 6815 | 4.57 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Forever Lilac | SW 9067 | 4.83 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Enchanted
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisteria Blue | M550-4 | 1.27 | Very close | |
| Pixie Violet | 620B-4 | 2.84 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Freesia Purple | 630B-4 | 2.88 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Orchid | 2069-50 | 2.88 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Central Mauve | 1412 | 3.16 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Heather Field | CC-970 | 3.16 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Crocus | 1404 | 3.41 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Blue Viola | 1424 | 3.98 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Freesia | 1432 | 4.41 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Lavender Blue 1438 · lighter, LRV 49.0
- Blue Orchid 2069-50 · lighter, LRV 50.1
- Oriental Iris 1418 · lighter, LRV 52.0
- Central Mauve 1412 · darker, LRV 40.0
- Heather Field CC-970 · darker, LRV 40.0
- Yukon Sky 1439 · darker, LRV 38.8
Colors that go with Enchanted
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Urban Nature AF-440 · complementary (180°)
- Sunrise 829 · analogous (−30°)
- Lavender Lipstick 2072-50 · analogous (+30°)
- Soul Mate 1179 · triadic (120°)
- St. Lucia Teal 683 · triadic (240°)
Enchanted vs popular colors
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 6.0) is lighter (LRV 56.1 vs 44.6), more yellow/warm, more muted.
- Lavender Mist (Benjamin Moore 2070-60, ΔE 9.1) is lighter (LRV 63.2 vs 44.6), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 10.0) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 44.6), more yellow/warm, more red/pink.