Crocus
1404 · Benjamin Moore
PurpleView Crocus 1404 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#B2AAC8
LRV
43
Family
Purple
1404
Color profile
Light value
43 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple
“This violet hue is reminiscent of a flower petal in spring.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 43 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around CrocusSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareCrocus vs Enchanted
43LRV45
#B2AAC8Hex#AFAFCB
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Crocus vs Heather Plum
43LRV47
#B2AAC8Hex#BDADD5
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Crocus vs Lavender Lipstick
43LRV44
#B2AAC8Hex#BDABC2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Crocus vs Central Mauve
43LRV40
#B2AAC8Hex#A6A6BD
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCrocus vs Orchid House
43LRV45
#B2AAC8Hex#B9AECC
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Orchid House is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Crocus.
Crocus vs Forever Lilac
43LRV40
#B2AAC8Hex#AFA5C7
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Forever Lilac is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Crocus.
Crocus vs Grape Hyacinth
43LRV47
#B2AAC8Hex#BCB3CF
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Grape Hyacinth is close match · 4 points lighter compared with Crocus.
Crocus vs Fancy Pansy
43LRV43
#B2AAC8Hex#B9A9C8
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Fancy Pansy is close match · leans redder compared with Crocus.
Crocus vs Wisteria
43LRV48
#B2AAC8Hex#BDB4D4
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Wisteria is close match · 5 points lighter compared with Crocus.
Crocus vs Wisteria Blue
43LRV42
#B2AAC8Hex#AAABC8
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Wisteria Blue is close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Crocus.
Crocus vs Purple Essence
43LRV47
#B2AAC8Hex#C2B1C8
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Purple Essence is close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Crocus.
Crocus vs Wild Lilac
43LRV50
#B2AAC8Hex#BEB8CD
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Wild Lilac is close match · 7 points lighter · warmer compared with Crocus.
The full strip
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Crocus, answered
What is the LRV of Crocus?
Crocus (1404) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 43, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Crocus a warm or cool color?
Crocus has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Crocus from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Crocus is Orchid House (1001-6A) by Valspar, very close match · 2 points lighter.
Benjamin Moore · 1404
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