Just A Fairytale (Behr P560-6)

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Just A Fairytale (Behr P560-6) is a very deep, cool purple from Behr: LRV 13.3, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Just A Fairytale
Four Behr colors picked for Just A Fairytale 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 Just A Fairytale, 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 | African Violet | SW 6982 | 11 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Seduction | 1399 | 14.4 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Rollick | 4003-10C | 13 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Reign Over Me | 1248-7 | 16 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Just A Fairytale (LRV 13.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Just A Fairytale
Darker than Just A Fairytale
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P560-6 |
| Hex | #6C5D97 |
| RGB | 108, 93, 151 |
| HSL | 256°, 24%, 48% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.1, 19.3, -29.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Just A Fairytale (Behr P560-6), published as #6C5D97
#595595
#7F6598
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Just A Fairytale (Behr P560-6)?
- Just A Fairytale has an LRV of 13.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Just A Fairytale is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Just A Fairytale in another brand?
- Seduction (BM 1399) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.6 (noticeably different).
- Is Just A Fairytale warm or cool?
- Behr lists Just A Fairytale as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -29.6; 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.