Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Violet Bouquet PMD-82
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Radiant Lilac (SW 0074), at ΔE 2.96 — very close.
Radiant Lilac is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.96 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 Radiant Lilac really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.96very close
- LRV
- 28.25Behr is 25
- Hex
- #A489A0#A18196 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Radiant Lilac is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ruby Violet SW 9076ΔE 3.36 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Baroness SW 6837ΔE 4.56 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
- Thistle SW 6283ΔE 5.21 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Violet Bouquet PMD-82 matched across all 13 brands →