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Ref. #8085A2 · 670F-5

Gothic Amethyst

24%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
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Gothic Amethyst 670F-5 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #8085A2, LRV 24 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Queen's Wreath from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Gothic Amethyst Technical Profile

HEX Code#8085A2
RGB128, 133, 162
LRV24.0
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Color Familyneutral
BrandBehr

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Gothic Amethyst in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Gothic Amethyst in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrGothic Amethyst
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreQueen's Wreath

Queen's Wreath

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Aster Eve

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Blue Intrigue

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Violet Aura

PPG

Very similar

Rapture

Valspar

Very similar

Pale Orchid

Vista Paint

Very similar

Magical Twilight

Kilz

Very similar

Soulful Blue

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Lavender Spectacle

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

Pearl Violet

RAL

Visible difference

Brassica

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Gothic Amethyst

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Gothic Amethyst

#8085A2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#9385AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Gothic Amethyst

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Montage

Complement

Dried Rosemary

Gothic Amethyst Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Love Poem

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Terra Cotta Urn

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Ginger Jar

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Gothic Amethyst.

Hilo Bay

Behr · PPU15-9

#768AA1

River Tour

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#848B99

Coastal Vista

Behr · PPU14-6

#8293A0

Silent Tide

Behr · PMD-55

#7C929A

Stratus

Behr · T16-13

#8193AA

Tranquil Pond

Behr · PPU15-7

#768294

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Wenge

Benjamin Moore · AF-180

#3D2E2C

Highlights

Valspar · 8006-8A

#C9D0D4

Soft Chinchilla

Benjamin Moore · 2135-50

#AEC4C9

Rose Pink

Sherwin-Williams · 9693

#EECACD

Chrome

Valspar · 8006-7C

#959B9E

Breezy Indigo

Vista Paint · 7383

#7493A0

Gothic Amethyst — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Gothic Amethyst have?
Gothic Amethyst by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Gothic Amethyst in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gothic Amethyst from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gothic Amethyst are Queen's Wreath by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Queen's by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Aster Eve by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Gothic Amethyst'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 Gothic Amethyst?
Gothic Amethyst has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.0, 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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