Aurora Splendor PPU16-01 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #585683, LRV 10 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Iris Illusion from Vista Paint (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #585683 · PPU16-01
Aurora Splendor
10%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Aurora Splendor Technical Profile
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Aurora Splendor in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Aurora Splendor in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrAurora Splendor
Very similar
Vista PaintIris Illusion
Iris Illusion
Vista Paint
Very similar
Mauve Bauhaus
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Roman Violet
PPG
Very similar
Fully Purple
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Violet
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Jazzy Blue
Valspar
Very similar
Altar of Heaven
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Am I Blue?
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sapphire Sequin
Kilz
Very similar
Blue Maize
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pearl Black Berry
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Aurora Splendor
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aurora Splendor
#585683
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#886E9E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aurora Splendor
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aurora Splendor 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 Aurora Splendor.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Aurora Splendor — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aurora Splendor have?
Aurora Splendor by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Aurora Splendor in your own space before committing.
What colors match Aurora Splendor from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aurora Splendor are Iris Illusion by Vista Paint (a very close match), Mauve Bauhaus by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Bistro Blue by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Aurora Splendor'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 Aurora Splendor?
Aurora Splendor has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.4, 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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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 Aurora Splendor's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.