Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Weeping Wisteria 630A-3
The closest Glidden colour is Violet Shimmer (90BB 53/129), at ΔE 0.90 — indistinguishable.
Violet Shimmer is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.90 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 Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden 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 Violet Shimmer really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.90indistinguishable
- LRV
- 53.44Behr is 55
- Hex
- #C3BED9#C4C0DD in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Violet Shimmer is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Purple Dragon PPG1247-4ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Orchid Lane 03RB 58/148ΔE 1.92 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Lilac Breeze PPG1248-4ΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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