Benjamin Moore

Seduction

1399

Seduction is a saturated purple with noticeable cool blue undertones and a trace of black that deepens the value considerably, registering an LRV of 14.36. At this reflectance level, it absorbs most ambient light and reads as a heavy, enveloping hue on larger wall areas. The blue-violet base shifts slightly warmer under incandescent lighting.

It coordinates well with Benjamin Moore Violet Mist for a tonal scheme, while Coastal Path offers a muted complement. Pairing with White Dove or Chantilly Lace provides necessary contrast, and Kendall Charcoal can serve as a grounding accent trim.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

1399

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Seduction in Different Light

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Seduction under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Seduction under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Purple

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

262°

Blue Family

Lightness

45%

Medium

Saturation

23%

Muted

LRV

14.4

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#6C598D

RGB Decimal

108, 89, 141

RGB Percent

42.4%, 34.9%, 55.3%

HSL

261.9, 22.6%, 45.1%

HSV

261.9, 36.9%, 55.3%

CMYK

23.4%, 36.9%, 0.0%, 44.7%

YIQ

100.6, -5.4, 20.2

XYZ

14.56, 12.26, 26.80

CIE Lab

41.62, 19.20, -25.99

CIE Luv

41.62, 6.02, -39.33

Hunter Lab

35.01, 15.33, -24.70

Decimal

7100813

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Seduction African Violet Your Majesty Royal Indigo

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

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Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

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Analogous

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Cool Shades

Cool spectrum

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