ColorplanBenjamin Moore Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460) is a very dark purple with a cool blue undertone and an LRV of 13. For trim, try Polar White (2069-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Purple |
| LRV | 13.3 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #6F6177 |
| RGB | 111, 97, 119 |
| HSL | 278°, 10%, 42% |
About Pinot Grigio Grape
Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460) is a very dark purple from Benjamin Moore with a cool blue undertone. With an LRV of 13, Pinot Grigio Grape absorbs most light. It creates a dramatic, enveloping look and suits accent walls, cabinetry and well-lit rooms.
North-facing light makes Pinot Grigio Grape read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for accent walls, front doors, cabinetry and powder rooms. It's very close to Nightfall Sky (CC-38); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Pinot Grigio Grape changes with the light
Pinot Grigio Grape is a deep color. In north-facing or dim rooms it reads darker and cozier; in south-facing rooms it shows more of its color. Either can work, depending on the mood you want.
North-facing rooms
Pinot Grigio Grape will read even deeper in north light: great for a cozy, enveloping room, less so if you want it bright.
East-facing rooms
Pinot Grigio Grape will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
South light keeps Pinot Grigio Grape from feeling heavy, so deep colors work well here.
West-facing rooms
Pinot Grigio Grape looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Pinot Grigio Grape in real homes
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Pinot Grigio Grape 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 7.3
Also close: Quixotic Plum (ΔE 12.0)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 11.3
Also close: Wine Dark (ΔE 11.4)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 8.1
Also close: Graphic Charcoal (ΔE 13.7)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Pinot Grigio Grape questions
What undertone does Pinot Grigio Grape have?
Pinot Grigio Grape has a cool blue undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Pinot Grigio Grape read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Pinot Grigio Grape a light or dark color?
Pinot Grigio Grape has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 13.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very dark color. With an LRV of 13, Pinot Grigio Grape absorbs most light. It creates a dramatic, enveloping look and suits accent walls, cabinetry and well-lit rooms.
What is the closest match to Pinot Grigio Grape in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Expressive Plum SW 6271 (closest available, ΔE 7.3); Farrow & Ball: Pelt No.254 (closest available, ΔE 11.3); Behr: Plum Shade 100F-6 (closest available, ΔE 8.1). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Pinot Grigio Grape?
Try Polar White (2069-70) on trim and Mirage White (2116-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Pinot Grigio Grape's undertone.
Where does Pinot Grigio Grape work best?
Pinot Grigio Grape works well in accent walls, front doors, cabinetry and powder rooms. With an LRV of 13, Pinot Grigio Grape absorbs most light. It creates a dramatic, enveloping look and suits accent walls, cabinetry and well-lit rooms.
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