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Benjamin Moore

Peerage

CC-36

Peerage by Benjamin Moore is a deep violet with cool undertones and an LRV of 7.04, making it one of the darker options in the purple family and a significant light absorber on walls. The cool base prevents it from reading as warm or muddy, maintaining clarity even at this depth. It is best applied in dining rooms, studies, or bedrooms where controlled lighting can support a dark wall color.

Hale Navy and Chelsea Gray from Benjamin Moore offer compatible dark-toned pairings, Lavender Mist provides a lighter analogous option, and White Dove works as a trim color.
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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

CC-36

Collection

Designer Classics

Peerage in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Peerage under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Peerage under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Pink

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

297°

Purple Family

Lightness

27%

Dark

Saturation

15%

Muted

LRV

7.0
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#4F3B50
RGB Decimal
79, 59, 80
RGB Percent
31.0%, 23.1%, 31.4%
HSL
297.1, 15.1%, 27.3%
HSV
297.1, 26.2%, 31.4%
CMYK
1.2%, 26.2%, 0.0%, 68.6%
YIQ
67.4, 5.2, 10.8
XYZ
6.24, 5.37, 8.30
CIE Lab
27.76, 13.04, -9.34
CIE Luv
27.76, 9.22, -12.84
Hunter Lab
23.17, 9.00, -6.80
Decimal
5192528

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

PeerageTaroKimono VioletVirtuoso

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

PeerageVigorous VioletVeri BerriUptown Girl

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

PeerageEvergreensCaviarSullivan Green

Analogous

Adjacent colors

PeeragePurple BasilPlum RoyaleFolklore

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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