Purple Orchid 620F-6 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #4B5986, LRV 13 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sapphire Sequin from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #4B5986 · 620F-6
Purple Orchid
13%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Purple Orchid Technical Profile
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Purple Orchid in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Purple Orchid in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrPurple Orchid
Nearly identical
KilzSapphire Sequin
Sapphire Sequin
Kilz
Nearly identical
Passion Purple
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Blue Jewel
PPG
Very similar
Classic Royal Blue
Valspar
Very similar
Fresh Take
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Berry Berry Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Bistro Blue
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Fresh Take
Vista Paint
Very similar
Morning Glory
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Brillant Blue
RAL
Visible difference
Blue Maize
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Petal .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Purple Orchid
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Orchid
#4B5986
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#76699B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Orchid
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple Orchid 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 Purple Orchid.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Purple Orchid — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Orchid have?
Purple Orchid by Behr has a cool (violet) 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 Purple Orchid in your own space before committing.
What colors match Purple Orchid from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Purple Orchid are Sapphire Sequin by Kilz (a near-identical match), Passion Purple by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Blue Jewel by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Purple Orchid'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 Purple Orchid?
Purple Orchid has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.0, 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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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 Purple Orchid's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.