Mink Violet
1252 · Benjamin Moore
Mink Violet 1252 as a flat swatch, not a painted room
Benjamin Moore
Mink Violet
1252
Noticeable red, a warm color
- Color family
- Purple
- Sold for
- Interior and exterior
Benjamin Moore Mink Violet 1252 is a dark purple paint color with a noticeable red undertone and an LRV of 16, dark enough to be a statement on four walls.
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 Mink Violet warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers
leans red
Undertone
Noticeable red
A visible lean you see in daylight.
Try Mink Violet on your own walls
Upload a photo of your room, or the outside of your house, and TryMyHome renders Mink Violet onto the walls for an illustrative preview beside your floors and furniture. Confirm the color with a physical sample. Your first 3 renders are free.
Get a sample before you paint
Use the visualizer to narrow your shortlist, then confirm the finalist on your actual wall. A peel-and-stick sample of Mink Violet, checked in morning and evening light, is the last step before a gallon.
- Made with real paint
- Delivered next day
- Peels off clean

Coordinating colors for Mink Violet
Colors lighter and darker than Mink Violet
Colors similar to Mink Violet
Closest matches for Mink Violet 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.