Benjamin Moore → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Benjamin Moore Violet Pearl 1451
The closest Backdrop colour is GOOD INTENTIONS (GOOD INTENTIONS), at ΔE 1.54 — near-exact.
GOOD INTENTIONS is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.54 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 Benjamin Moore and Backdrop
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Backdrop 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 GOOD INTENTIONS really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.54near-exact
- LRV
- 63.71Benjamin Moore is 62.54
- Hex
- #D3D0D4#D3CFD0 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if GOOD INTENTIONS is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- RITUAL UNIONS RITUAL UNIONSΔE 3.33 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- NOT SO DELICATE NOT SO DELICATEΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- WEST COAST GHOST WEST COAST GHOSTΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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