Pristine Petal (Behr 620B-5)

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Pristine Petal (Behr 620B-5) is a deep, cool purple from Behr: LRV 27.3, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pristine Petal
Four Behr colors picked for Pristine Petal by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper purple, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Pristine Petal, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Brave Purple | SW 6823 | 29 | 4.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Softened Violet | 1420 | 26.8 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Simply Purple | 4004-10B | 24 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Magical Moment | 17-06 | 24 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Pristine Petal (LRV 27.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Pristine Petal
Darker than Pristine Petal
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 620B-5 |
| Hex | #888BBC |
| RGB | 136, 139, 188 |
| HSL | 237°, 28%, 64% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.3, 10.0, -25.9 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pristine Petal (Behr 620B-5), published as #888BBC
#7482BA
#9C94BC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pristine Petal (Behr 620B-5)?
- Pristine Petal has an LRV of 27.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pristine Petal is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Pristine Petal in another brand?
- Softened Violet (BM 1420) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.4 (noticeably different).
- Is Pristine Petal warm or cool?
- Behr lists Pristine Petal as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -25.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.