Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Radicchio 690D-7
The closest Glidden colour is Positively Purple (PPG13-08), at ΔE 2.57 — very close.
Positively Purple is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.57 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 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 Positively Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.57very close
- LRV
- 9.26Behr is 11
- Hex
- #6B4D5F#745166 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Positively Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Currant Berry 30RR 11/175ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Rich Raisin 30RR 09/187ΔE 3.85 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- California Raisin 50RB 10/219ΔE 5.94 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.