Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Velvet Curtain S540-5
The closest Backdrop colour is BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ PURPLE (BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ PURPLE), at ΔE 12.83 — different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ PURPLE is the closest option at ΔE 12.83, 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 BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ PURPLE really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 12.83different
- LRV
- 25Behr is 24
- Hex
- #9F7CB2#7E85A3 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ PURPLE is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- HIGHLINE SHADOW HIGHLINE SHADOWΔE 13.97 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- STROMBOLI CHESS CLUB STROMBOLI CHESS CLUBΔE 14.02 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 15.8 points higher.
- NOVELTY WAVE NOVELTY WAVEΔE 16.12 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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