Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Purple Blanket S-H-640
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Majestic Purple (SW 6545), at ΔE 4.58 — close.
Majestic Purple is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 4.58 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 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 Majestic Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.58close
- LRV
- 4.86Behr is 6
- Hex
- #3B3C5A#4A455D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Majestic Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Quixotic Plum SW 6265ΔE 4.85 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Dewberry SW 6552ΔE 5.53 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Concord Grape SW 6559ΔE 5.83 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Purple Blanket S-H-640 matched across all 13 brands →