ColorplanBenjamin Moore Naples Sunset (1391) is a deep purple with a violet undertone and an LRV of 25. For trim, try Raspberry Ice (2072-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Purple |
| LRV | 24.5 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #9F7CA5 |
| RGB | 159, 124, 165 |
| HSL | 291°, 19%, 57% |
About Naples Sunset
Naples Sunset (1391) is a deep, medium-strength purple from Benjamin Moore that leans violet. With an LRV of 25, Naples Sunset absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
North-facing light makes Naples Sunset read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for dining rooms, accent walls, front doors and libraries. Next to Purple Hyacinth (2073-40), it's darker and cooler.
How Naples Sunset changes with the light
Naples Sunset has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Naples Sunset has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Naples Sunset will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Naples Sunset close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Naples Sunset looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Naples Sunset in real homes
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Naples Sunset equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 14.0
Also close: Dressy Rose (ΔE 18.2)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 10.5
Also close: Brassica (ΔE 13.0)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 17.8
Also close: Dark Pewter (ΔE 19.1)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Naples Sunset questions
What undertone does Naples Sunset have?
Naples Sunset has a violet undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Naples Sunset read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Naples Sunset a light or dark color?
Naples Sunset has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 24.5 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 25, Naples Sunset absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
What is the closest match to Naples Sunset in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Ash Violet SW 6549 (closest available, ΔE 14.0); Farrow & Ball: Rangwali No.296 (closest available, ΔE 10.5); Behr: Plum Shade 100F-6 (closest available, ΔE 17.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Naples Sunset?
Try Raspberry Ice (2072-70) on trim and Mirage White (2116-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Naples Sunset's undertone.
Where does Naples Sunset work best?
Naples Sunset works well in dining rooms, accent walls, front doors and libraries. With an LRV of 25, Naples Sunset absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
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