Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Purple Blanket S-H-640
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Blackberry Wine (2069-20), at ΔE 0.94 — indistinguishable.
Blackberry Wine is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.94 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore 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 Blackberry Wine really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.94indistinguishable
- LRV
- 7.73Behr is 6
- Hex
- #48445E#4A455D in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Blackberry Wine reads slightly darker than Purple Blanket in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Blackberry Wine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Approaching Storm CSP-535ΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Plum Royale 2070-20ΔE 3.63 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Dark Lilac 2070-30ΔE 4.22 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Purple Blanket S-H-640 matched across all 13 brands →