Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Sugar Plum 680B-7
The closest Backdrop colour is PORSCHE RUBY STAR (PORSCHE RUBY STAR), at ΔE 13.55 — different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. PORSCHE RUBY STAR is the closest option at ΔE 13.55, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Behr and Backdrop
Most people comparing Behr to Backdrop 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 PORSCHE RUBY STAR really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 13.55different
- LRV
- 6.39Behr is 11
- Hex
- #8B1248#824D70 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if PORSCHE RUBY STAR is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- DUNKIN'® PINK DUNKIN'® PINKΔE 14.46 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.7 points higher.
- LOBBY SCENE LOBBY SCENEΔE 14.82 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.6 points lower.
- ESSENCE OF NIGHTSHADE ESSENCE OF NIGHTSHADEΔE 16.40 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.