Electrify (Behr T13-9)
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Electrify (Behr T13-9) is a very deep, cool purple from Behr: LRV 13.8, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Electrify
Four Behr colors picked for Electrify 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 Electrify, 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 | Gentian | SW 6817 | 18 | 5.1 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Fancy Pants | CSP-525 | 14.6 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Twinkle Night | 4004-8C | 14 | 1.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Blue Calico | 1246-7 | 15 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Electrify (LRV 13.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Electrify
Darker than Electrify
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | T13-9 |
| Hex | #5665A0 |
| RGB | 86, 101, 160 |
| HSL | 228°, 30%, 48% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 44.0, 10.7, -33.8 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Electrify (Behr T13-9), published as #5665A0
#3E5D9E
#6C6EA1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Electrify (Behr T13-9)?
- Electrify has an LRV of 13.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Electrify is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Electrify in another brand?
- Twinkle Night (Valspar 4004-8C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Electrify warm or cool?
- Behr lists Electrify as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -33.8; 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.