Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Plum Shadow PPU17-17
The closest HGTV Home colour is Smoky Purple (HGSW3393), at ΔE 4.20 — close.
Smoky Purple is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 4.20 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and HGTV Home
Most people comparing Behr to HGTV Home 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 Smoky Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.20close
- LRV
- 16Behr is 17
- Hex
- #736F78#7C707C in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Smoky Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Exclusive Plum HGSW6263ΔE 4.20 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Purple Peacock HGSW2413ΔE 5.55 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Mythical HGSW6550ΔE 5.55 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, 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 →