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MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Benjamin Moore color reference 2072-30 Purple Lotus is a deep, muted violet with plum character. The low LRV and modest chroma give it a dark, subdued appearance rather than a bright purple read. It tends to feel cool, with a slight blue-magenta bias.

That kind of color is practical for spray-painted parts that need a darker finished look without reading as black or gray. It can be used on vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, metal brackets, shelf supports, lamp parts, frames, mailboxes, railings, and other small accessories where a repeatable color match matters more than full-surface repainting.

Because it is dark, finish and surface prep can affect the final result noticeably; gloss levels, substrate texture, and film build can change how much depth and purple cast you see. On lighter or uneven substrates, a solid, even coat may take more than one pass. For exterior fixtures, the darker color can also show wear and fading more readily than a quieter neutral, so proper preparation and a suitable finish matter.

Similar colors:

1386 Purple Rain
purplicious CSP-465
1379 Eggplant

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ 2072-30 Purple Lotus *

For Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus, how should I choose the finish in MyPerfectColor spray paint?

The code 2072-30 Purple Lotus identifies the color target, but it does not define sheen. For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore Purple Lotus, choose the finish based on how the part will be used and how much reflectivity you want. A glossier finish is easier to wipe down and will make the matched color look deeper and more reflective, while a flatter finish reduces glare and can help hide surface texture on trim, fixtures, hardware, or PVC parts. If the item will be handled often or cleaned regularly, finish choice matters as much as the color match.

How do I confirm Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm 2072-30 Purple Lotus from a physical Benjamin Moore swatch, fan deck, or a known existing painted reference rather than from a screen alone. Monitors and phone displays can shift the color enough to cause a wrong order. MyPerfectColor makes a match of the selected Benjamin Moore color reference, so the most important step is verifying that Purple Lotus is the exact target before you place the order. If you are matching an existing item, note the original sheen and condition because aging and gloss can change how the finished piece looks.

Can MyPerfectColor 2072-30 Purple Lotus be used on plastic parts, and what prep should I plan for?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus can be used on many plastic items, but plastics vary a lot. Test the paint on the actual plastic first, especially on low-energy or slick parts such as vents, switch covers, grilles, brackets, or PVC trim pieces. Clean the surface well, prep it according to the material, and use the MyPerfectColor primer to improve adhesion when the substrate is difficult. The right prep is often the difference between a coating that holds and one that chips or peels.

What spray technique should I use for Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus to avoid runs or uneven coverage?

For MyPerfectColor 2072-30 Purple Lotus, apply several light, even coats instead of one heavy pass. Keep the can at a consistent distance, overlap each pass slightly, and move at a steady speed so the film builds evenly. Heavy application can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy look, especially on small parts, fixtures, hardware, or other detailed surfaces. Because Purple Lotus is a deep color, coverage often looks better when built gradually rather than forced on in one coat.

What should I verify before ordering Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus from MyPerfectColor?

Before ordering 2072-30 Purple Lotus, verify the Benjamin Moore color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, the quantity, and the surface you plan to paint. Custom-matched orders are made to your selected reference, so they should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. If you are painting a specific part, such as a pipe, vent, cover, railing, or fixture, make sure the format you select fits that substrate and the way the item will be used.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus are 93, 77, 99 and the HEX code is #5D4D63. The LRV for Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus is 8.50. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray can will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore 2072-30 Purple Lotus in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.