Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Purple Orchid 620F-6
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Blue Gaspe (1435), at ΔE 2.62 — very close.
Blue Gaspe is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.62 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 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 Blue Gaspe really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.62very close
- LRV
- 13.9Behr is 13
- Hex
- #5C6274#626375 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Blue Gaspe reads slightly darker than Purple Orchid 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 Blue Gaspe is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- French Violet 1427ΔE 4.67 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points higher.
- Amethyst Shadow 1441ΔE 5.36 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.
- Nightfall Sky CC-38ΔE 5.40 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Purple Orchid 620F-6 matched across all 13 brands →