Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Virtual Violet HDC-MD-25
The closest HGTV Home colour is Impulsive Purple (HGSW6832), at ΔE 3.36 — very close.
Impulsive Purple is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 3.36 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 HGTV Home
Most people comparing Behr to HGTV Home 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 Impulsive Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.36very close
- LRV
- 9Behr is 11
- Hex
- #624977#66537F in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Impulsive Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pretty Purple HGSW1432ΔE 6.66 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Vigorous Violet HGSW6838ΔE 6.66 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Amethystina HGSW1411ΔE 6.89 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Virtual Violet HDC-MD-25 matched across all 13 brands →