Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Bed Of Roses |
| SKU | 680D-5 |
| Hex | #B38CD5 |
| RGB | 179, 140, 213 |
| HSL | 272°, 46%, 69% |
| LRV | 33 |
| Undertone | cool violet tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Behr Bed Of Roses
Bed Of Roses sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its violet undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Bed Of Roses is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
Closest matches by brand
7 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all purple from that brand.
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Bed Of Roses within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B38CD5 in HSL space. Pair Bed Of Roses with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Bed Of Roses Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Bed Of Roses from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr 680D-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Valspar Equivalent of Bed Of Roses
Valspar has no exact twin of Bed Of Roses. The nearest is Lavender Blaze (V001-2) at ΔE 4.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29.4 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lavender Blaze swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bed Of Roses
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Bed Of Roses. The nearest is Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5) at ΔE 4.35 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plum Perfect swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Bed Of Roses
Glidden has no exact twin of Bed Of Roses. The nearest is Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5) at ΔE 4.46 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plum Perfect swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bed Of Roses
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Bed Of Roses. The nearest is Amethyst Show (DE5990) at ΔE 4.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Amethyst Show swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Bed Of Roses
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Bed Of Roses. The nearest is Cut Velvet (1192) at ΔE 4.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cut Velvet swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Bed Of Roses
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Bed Of Roses. The nearest is Cut Velvet (1192) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cut Velvet swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Bed Of Roses
Kompozit has no exact twin of Bed Of Roses. The nearest is Cut Velvet (1192) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cut Velvet swatch →