Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Violet Eclipse 650F-7
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Legendary Purple (DE5930), at ΔE 2.70 — very close.
Legendary Purple is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.70 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards 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 Legendary Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.70very close
- LRV
- 8Behr is 9
- Hex
- #4E4E63#565166 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Legendary Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Exotic Evening DE5951ΔE 3.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
- Violet Shadow DEA192ΔE 3.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Night Night DE5937ΔE 4.00 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Violet Eclipse 650F-7 matched across all 13 brands →