Plum Orbit T13-10 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #4E414B, LRV 6 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rare Wine from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #4E414B · T13-10
Plum Orbit
6%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Plum Orbit Technical Profile
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Plum Orbit in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Plum Orbit in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrPlum Orbit
Nearly identical
ValsparRare Wine
Rare Wine
Valspar
Nearly identical
My Place or Yours?
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
My Place or Yours?
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Nighttime Purple
PPG
Nearly identical
Great Aubergine!
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Black Raspberry
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Nightshade
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Plum Brown
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Mulberry
Kilz
Very similar
Paean Black
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Grey Brown
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Plum Orbit
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Plum Orbit
#4E414B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#744E58
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Plum Orbit
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Plum Orbit 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 Plum Orbit.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Plum Orbit — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Plum Orbit have?
Plum Orbit 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 Plum Orbit in your own space before committing.
What colors match Plum Orbit from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Plum Orbit are Rare Wine by Valspar (a near-identical match), My Place or Yours? by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), My Place or Yours? by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Plum Orbit'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 Plum Orbit?
Plum Orbit has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.9, 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 Plum Orbit's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.