Cross-brand match

Victorian Violet in Behr

Vista Paint 1305 translated into the Behr line

Vista Paint Victorian Violet 1305 on a wall, hex #80717C
Behr Wine Frost 690F-6 on a wall, hex #81727B

The closest Behr paint to Vista Paint Victorian Violet (1305) is Wine Frost 690F-6, a delta-E of 1.22 away — close enough to swap without anyone noticing, though a large sample in daylight will show the difference.

Light reflectance is effectively identical, 18.0 against 18.0. Undertone reads as purple undertone against purple undertone, at chroma 8.0 and 8.8.

Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.

NEARESTWine Frost690F-6
DISTANCEΔE 1.22CIE Lab
LIGHT REFLECTANCE18.0 against 18.0
HEX#81727Bagainst #80717C

Ranked matches in Behr

closest first
Behr colorΔE LRV Undertone
Wine Frost690F-6 1.22 18.0 purple undertone Compare
Plum ShadowPPU17-17 1.51 17.0 purple undertone Compare
Plush VelvetN100-5 1.77 18.0 purple undertone Compare
Decorative IrisHDC-SP14-9 2.94 18.0 purple undertone Compare
Composers MagicMQ5-37 3.47 17.0 violet undertone Compare
Purple RubiateBNC-20 3.9 20.0 pink undertone Compare

Victorian Violet in other brands

same color, different line

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