HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Brave Purple HGSW6823
The closest Behr colour is Violet Aura (M550-5), at ΔE 4.18 — close.
Violet Aura is the closest Behr makes, but at ΔE 4.18 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 HGTV Home and Behr
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Behr 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 Aura really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.18close
- LRV
- 27HGTV Home is 29
- Hex
- #8A8BAE#968DB8 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Violet Aura is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Classic Bouquet P570-4ΔE 4.28 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Celeb City M570-5ΔE 4.89 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Carriage Ride P550-5ΔE 5.38 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Brave Purple HGSW6823 matched across all 13 brands →