Sweet Petal (Behr 660C-3)
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Sweet Petal (Behr 660C-3) is a medium, cool purple from Behr: LRV 52.4, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Petal
Four Behr colors picked for Sweet 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 Sweet 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 | Euphoric Lilac | SW 6835 | 61 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Wishing Well | 1389 | 51.4 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Playful Petal | 1001-4B | 59 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Purple Essence | 1176-4 | 47 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Sweet Petal (LRV 52.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Petal
Darker than Sweet Petal
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 660C-3 |
| Hex | #CBBAD0 |
| RGB | 203, 186, 208 |
| HSL | 286°, 19%, 77% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 52.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.5, 10.0, -8.9 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sweet Petal (Behr 660C-3), published as #CBBAD0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Petal (Behr 660C-3)?
- Sweet Petal has an LRV of 52.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Petal is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Petal in another brand?
- Wishing Well (BM 1389) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Sweet Petal warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sweet Petal as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -8.9; 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.