Peruvian Violet 660F-6 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #6A6C9D, LRV 16 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sentimental from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6A6C9D · 660F-6
Peruvian Violet
16%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Peruvian Violet Technical Profile
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Peruvian Violet in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Peruvian Violet in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrPeruvian Violet
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsSentimental
Sentimental
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Purple Spire
Vista Paint
Very similar
Wild Wisteria
PPG
Very similar
Blueberry Sauce
Kilz
Very similar
Purple Spire
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Forget‐Me‐Not
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Inky Glaze
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Purple Frenzy
Valspar
Very similar
Blue Nova
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Pigeon Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Peruvian Violet
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Peruvian Violet
#6A6C9D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9785AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Peruvian Violet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Peruvian Violet 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 Peruvian Violet.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Peruvian Violet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Peruvian Violet have?
Peruvian Violet 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 Peruvian Violet in your own space before committing.
What colors match Peruvian Violet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Peruvian Violet are Sentimental by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Purple Spire by Vista Paint (a very close match), Wild Wisteria by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Peruvian Violet'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 Peruvian Violet?
Peruvian Violet has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.2, 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 Peruvian Violet's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.