Amethyst paint colors
More amethyst shades
2 variantsDrill into shade variants — modifier-specific bands (light, deep, muted) and named in-between shades each link to their own hub with cross-brand matches.
Amethyst at every US brand
5 brands · 5 picks each5 picks per brand spread across the LRV range, drawn from each brand's full amethyst lineup. Tap any swatch for its single-color spec; tap the brand title for the brand's complete deck.
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Top Kompozit amethyst
7 in deckKompozit's deck has 7 colors that match the amethyst band. The 5 below are spread across the LRV range — pick a darkness, hit Amazon for the can.
About amethyst
Amethyst is the wearable purple — a mid-tone violet with a faint blue cast borrowed from the gemstone. It reads jewel-rich in daylight and stays balanced under most artificial light, avoiding both costume and cliche.
Use it on bedroom walls, powder rooms, or a single dining-room accent where you want grown-up purple. Pair with warm whites, brass, and walnut. Its mid LRV gives saturated color without darkening the room. Designer alternatives: BM Mystical Grape, SW Concord Grape, F&B Brinjal.