Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Violet Vixen MQ5-41
The closest Backdrop colour is BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ PURPLE (BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ PURPLE), at ΔE 12.35 — different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ PURPLE is the closest option at ΔE 12.35, 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)
- 12.35different
- LRV
- 25Behr is 16
- Hex
- #9F7CB2#75688B in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 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.
- FORMENTERA FORMENTERAΔE 14.82 · different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.9 points lower.
- NO CURFEW NO CURFEWΔE 16.21 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
- ESSENCE OF NIGHTSHADE ESSENCE OF NIGHTSHADEΔE 16.94 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.9 points lower.