Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Zephyr 690A-1
The closest HGTV Home colour is Matte Purple (HGSW1437), at ΔE 3.95 — close.
Matte Purple is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 3.95 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 Matte Purple really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.95close
- LRV
- 73Behr is 81
- Hex
- #E5DBE5#F5E4E9 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Matte Purple is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Spangle HGSW6834ΔE 3.95 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Downing Pink HGSW2027ΔE 4.01 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.0 points lower.
- Demure HGSW6295ΔE 4.01 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.0 points lower.