Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Wizard's Potion P550-6
The closest Glidden colour is Majesty Violet (90BB 14/242), at ΔE 3.27 — very close.
Majesty Violet is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 3.27 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 Majesty Violet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.27very close
- LRV
- 13.28Behr is 13
- Hex
- #62628E#5D6098 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Majesty Violet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wild Wisteria PPG1170-6ΔE 5.29 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- BLUE CALICO PPG17-05ΔE 5.38 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Roman Violet PPG1170-7ΔE 6.17 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Wizard's Potion P550-6 matched across all 13 brands →