Butterfly Garden (Behr 630B-6)
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Butterfly Garden (Behr 630B-6) is a deep, cool purple from Behr: LRV 27.7, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Butterfly Garden
Four Behr colors picked for Butterfly Garden 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 Butterfly Garden, 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 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Softened Violet | 1420 | 26.8 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Quite Lilac | 4003-10A | 32 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Magic Carpet | 1248-6 | 28 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Butterfly Garden (LRV 27.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Butterfly Garden
Darker than Butterfly Garden
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 630B-6 |
| Hex | #908ABA |
| RGB | 144, 138, 186 |
| HSL | 248°, 26%, 64% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.6, 12.6, -24.2 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Butterfly Garden (Behr 630B-6), published as #908ABA
#7D81B8
#A393BA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Butterfly Garden (Behr 630B-6)?
- Butterfly Garden has an LRV of 27.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Butterfly Garden is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Butterfly Garden in another brand?
- Magic Carpet (PPG 1248-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Butterfly Garden warm or cool?
- Behr lists Butterfly Garden as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -24.2; 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.