Aubergine N100-7 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #433B4A, LRV 8 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Midnight Affair from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #433B4A · N100-7
Aubergine
8%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Aubergine Technical Profile
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Aubergine in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Aubergine in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrAubergine
Nearly identical
Vista PaintMidnight Affair
Midnight Affair
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Plum Island
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Plum Royale
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Blackberry
PPG
Very similar
Piccolo
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Twilight Purple
Valspar
Very similar
Nightshade
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Quixotic Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Paean Black
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Eggplant
Kilz
Visible difference
Grey Brown
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Aubergine
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aubergine
#433B4A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6E4A6D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aubergine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aubergine Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Aubergine.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Aubergine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aubergine have?
Aubergine by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Aubergine in your own space before committing.
What colors match Aubergine from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aubergine are Midnight Affair by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Plum Island by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Jazlyn by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Aubergine's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Aubergine?
Aubergine has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Aubergine's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.