Celeb City (Behr M570-5)
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Celeb City (Behr M570-5) is a deep, cool purple from Behr: LRV 27.2, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Celeb City
Four Behr colors picked for Celeb City 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 Celeb City, 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 | Kismet | SW 6830 | 29 | 2.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Carolina Plum | 1384 | 27.2 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Plum Shade | 1003-5B | 26 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Violet Eclipse | 1176-5 | 28 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Celeb City (LRV 27.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Celeb City
Darker than Celeb City
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M570-5 |
| Hex | #9D86AD |
| RGB | 157, 134, 173 |
| HSL | 275°, 19%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.2, 16.2, -17.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Celeb City (Behr M570-5), published as #9D86AD
#8C7DAB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Celeb City (Behr M570-5)?
- Celeb City has an LRV of 27.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Celeb City is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Celeb City in another brand?
- Violet Eclipse (PPG 1176-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Celeb City warm or cool?
- Behr lists Celeb City as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -17.3; 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.