Clare Equivalent of Behr Preservation Plum PPU17-05

Behr → Clare

Clare equivalent of Behr Preservation Plum PPU17-05

The closest Clare colour is Prince (Prince), at ΔE 4.10 — close.

Preservation PlumBehr · PPU17-05
PrinceClare · Prince

Prince is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 4.10 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 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 Prince really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
4.10close
LRV
8.55Behr is 11
Hex
#5C4E5F#665864 in Behr

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.

Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.

Other Clare options

Worth knowing if Prince is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Night Groove Night GrooveΔE 8.46 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
  • Blue'd Up Blue'd UpΔE 12.53 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
  • Coffee Date Coffee DateΔE 13.35 · different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Behr Preservation Plum PPU17-05 matched across all 13 brands →