ColorplanBenjamin Moore Victorian Trim (2068-50) is a mid-tone purple with a cool blue undertone and an LRV of 45. 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 | 44.7 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #AAB0DB |
| RGB | 170, 176, 219 |
| HSL | 233°, 40%, 76% |
About Victorian Trim
Victorian Trim (2068-50) is a mid-tone, medium-strength purple from Benjamin Moore that leans blue. With an LRV of 45, Victorian Trim has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Victorian Trim 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 Enchanted (2070-50), it's cooler and more colorful.
How Victorian Trim changes with the light
Victorian Trim 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
Victorian Trim has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Victorian Trim 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 Victorian Trim close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Victorian Trim looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Victorian Trim in real homes
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Victorian Trim 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 11.8
Also close: Daphne (ΔE 14.4)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 12.0
Also close: Kittiwake (ΔE 12.9)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 12.8
Also close: Cool December (ΔE 15.8)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Victorian Trim questions
What undertone does Victorian Trim have?
Victorian Trim has a cool blue undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Victorian Trim read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Victorian Trim a light or dark color?
Victorian Trim has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 44.7 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 45, Victorian Trim has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Victorian Trim in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Ash Violet SW 6549 (closest available, ΔE 11.8); Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue No.89 (closest available, ΔE 12.0); Behr: Calming Space ICC-45 (closest available, ΔE 12.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Victorian Trim?
Try Polar White (2069-70) on trim and Mirage White (2116-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Victorian Trim's undertone.
Where does Victorian Trim work best?
Victorian Trim works well in dining rooms, accent walls, front doors and libraries. With an LRV of 45, Victorian Trim has visible color without darkening a room much.
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