Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Weeping Wisteria 630A-3
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Playful Purple (DE5947), at ΔE 1.91 — near-exact.
Playful Purple is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.91 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Playful Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.91near-exact
- LRV
- 48Behr is 55
- Hex
- #BFB9D5#C4C0DD in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Playful Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Violet Gems DE5940ΔE 3.61 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Tinted Iris DE5961ΔE 3.94 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Soft Purple DE5954ΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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