ComparisonComparisonBehr 640B-6 and Dunn-Edwards DE5963, ΔE 3.6 apart
Behr Grape Parfait (640B-6) and Dunn-Edwards Smashed Grape (DE5963) measure a delta-E of 3.6 apart. They sit within 0.6 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Grape Parfait holds more color, chroma 29.6 against 26.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Smashed Grape depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 20.4 rather than matching by name.
Behr Grape Parfait and Dunn-Edwards Smashed Grape are delta-E 3.6 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Behr Grape Parfait and Dunn-Edwards Smashed Grape is delta-E 3.6.
Behr Grape Parfait carries more color than Dunn-Edwards Smashed Grape - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Grape Parfait | Smashed Grape | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | Dunn-Edwards |
| Code | 640B-6 | DE5963 |
| Hex | #8677A9 | #8775A1 |
| Light reflectance | 21.0 | 20.4 |
| Undertone | violet | violet |
| Chroma | 29.6 | 26.5 |
| Hue angle | 303.8° | 307.3° |
| Color family | blue | purple |