Benjamin Moore

Snugglepuss

1405

Snugglepuss is a mid-value purple with a noticeable blue undertone that keeps it from reading as a dusty mauve. Its LRV of 33.17 places it in the medium-dark range, absorbing enough light to create visual weight without fully darkening a room. Under incandescent lighting, the red component in the purple warms slightly

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

1405

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Snugglepuss 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 Snugglepuss under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Snugglepuss under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

252°

Blue Family

Lightness

66%

Medium

Saturation

22%

Muted

LRV

33.2

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

#9C94BB

RGB Decimal

156, 148, 187

RGB Percent

61.2%, 58.0%, 73.3%

HSL

252.3, 22.3%, 65.7%

HSV

252.3, 20.9%, 73.3%

CMYK

16.6%, 20.9%, 0.0%, 26.7%

YIQ

154.8, -7.8, 13.9

XYZ

33.27, 31.84, 51.41

CIE Lab

63.21, 10.97, -19.17

CIE Luv

63.21, 1.87, -30.81

Hunter Lab

56.42, 9.83, -19.08

Decimal

10261691

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Snugglepuss Brave Purple Purple Rhapsody Mauve Bauhaus

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Snugglepuss Brave Purple French Lilac Lavender Haze

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Snugglepuss Liberty Park Homestead Fern Shadow

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Snugglepuss Izzys Mittens Blue Pearl Cherished

Cool Shades

Cool spectrum

Snugglepuss Izzys Mittens Lavish Lavender Cherished

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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Classic Bouquet

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Night Magic

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Dreamy

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