Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Purple Agate PPU16-04
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Brave Purple (SW 6823), at ΔE 5.02 — noticeably different.
Sherwin-Williams does not make this colour. Brave Purple is the closest option at ΔE 5.02, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Sherwin-Williams custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Behr and Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Behr to Sherwin-Williams 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 Brave Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.02noticeably different
- LRV
- 28.93Behr is 24
- Hex
- #968DB8#8D7EAE in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Brave Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Kismet SW 6830ΔE 5.40 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
- Veri Berri SW 9069ΔE 7.47 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Baroness SW 6837ΔE 8.41 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Purple Agate PPU16-04 matched across all 13 brands →