Behr → Clare
Clare equivalent of Behr Plum Shadow PPU17-17
The closest Clare colour is Cosmic Vibes (Cosmic Vibes), at ΔE 8.57 — noticeably different.
Clare does not make this colour. Cosmic Vibes is the closest option at ΔE 8.57, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Clare custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Behr and Clare
Most people comparing Behr to Clare are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Cosmic Vibes really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 8.57noticeably different
- LRV
- 23.56Behr is 17
- Hex
- #858492#7C707C in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.6 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Cosmic Vibes is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Prince PrinceΔE 12.57 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.4 points lower.
- Blue'd Up Blue'd UpΔE 13.05 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.
- Dirty Chai Dirty ChaiΔE 13.59 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Plum Shadow PPU17-17 matched across all 13 brands →