Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Violet Eclipse 650F-7
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Ripe Berry (SW 9689), at ΔE 2.77 — very close.
Ripe Berry is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.77 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 Ripe Berry really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.77very close
- LRV
- 9.9Behr is 9
- Hex
- #5C5666#565166 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Ripe Berry is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Purple Passage SW 6551ΔE 5.06 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Quixotic Plum SW 6265ΔE 5.34 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Plummy SW 6558ΔE 5.56 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Violet Eclipse 650F-7 matched across all 13 brands →