Amazonian Orchid (Behr M110-5)

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Amazonian Orchid (Behr M110-5) is a deep, cool pink from Behr: LRV 26.4, so it reflects about 26 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Amazonian Orchid
Four Behr colors picked for Amazonian Orchid by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Amazonian Orchid, 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 | Baroness | SW 6837 | 28 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Purple Hyacinth | 2073-40 | 28.2 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Purple Jewel | 1004-5B | 26 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pale Plum | 1177-5 | 28 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Amazonian Orchid (LRV 26.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Amazonian Orchid
Darker than Amazonian Orchid
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M110-5 |
| Hex | #A7819D |
| RGB | 167, 129, 157 |
| HSL | 316°, 18%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 26.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.4, 19.4, -9.3 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Amazonian Orchid (Behr M110-5), published as #A7819D
#97789B
#B88A9D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Amazonian Orchid (Behr M110-5)?
- Amazonian Orchid has an LRV of 26.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Amazonian Orchid is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Amazonian Orchid in another brand?
- Purple Jewel (Valspar 1004-5B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Amazonian Orchid warm or cool?
- Behr lists Amazonian Orchid as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -9.3; 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.