Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Wild Elderberry 620B-7
The closest Glidden colour is Roman Violet (PPG1170-7), at ΔE 2.89 — very close.
Roman Violet is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.89 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 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 Roman Violet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.89very close
- LRV
- 8.99Behr is 11
- Hex
- #4D517F#545989 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Roman Violet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Jewel PPG1167-7ΔE 3.42 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Majesty Violet 90BB 14/242ΔE 4.04 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Eggplant PPG1247-7ΔE 5.19 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Wild Elderberry 620B-7 matched across all 13 brands →