Same name, different colors
Violet Dusk: 2 paint colors share this name.
Benjamin Moore and Valspar each sell a color called Violet Dusk. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.
Side by side
Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.
Benjamin MooreViolet Dusk1409 · #D9DBE2LRV70LightnessVery LightUndertoneCoolView Benjamin Moore 1409
ValsparViolet DuskV078-4 · #AE9395LRV32LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView Valspar V078-4
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
1409 is 38 points lighter and cooler than V078-4.
Violet Dusk · 2 brands
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