Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Prime Purple T15-13
The closest Glidden colour is Majesty Violet (90BB 14/242), at ΔE 1.42 — near-exact.
Majesty Violet is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.42 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden 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 Majesty Violet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.42near-exact
- LRV
- 13.28Behr is 14
- Hex
- #62628E#656293 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Majesty Violet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wild Wisteria PPG1170-6ΔE 3.80 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Purple Grapes PPG1175-6ΔE 4.43 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Reign Over Me PPG1248-7ΔE 4.46 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.