California Lilac
2068-40 · Benjamin Moore
California Lilac 2068-40 as a flat swatch, not a painted room
Benjamin Moore
California Lilac
2068-40
Strong violet, a cool color
- Color family
- Purple
- Sold for
- Interior
Benjamin Moore California Lilac 2068-40 is a medium purple paint color, a strong, saturated color rather than a neutral, with an LRV of 27, a medium depth that absorbs more light than it reflects.
Source: Benjamin Moore's color data. Undertone labels describe our calculation, not the paint formula or a test in your room. How we assess colors.
Is California Lilac warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers
leans violet
Undertone
Strong violet
A strong color.
Try California Lilac on your own walls
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- Made with real paint
- Delivered next day
- Peels off clean

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Closest matches for California Lilac in other brands
These are the closest digital colors in our catalog, not equivalent paint formulas or touch-up substitutes. Compare physical samples in the same finish before choosing. See the comparison method.