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Behr Candy Violet670B-7 · #763FC6 · LRV 11

Candy Violet reads as a cool violet tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr 670B-7 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR CANDY VIOLET
RGB 118, 63, 198LRV 11

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameCandy Violet
SKU670B-7
Hex#763FC6
RGB118, 63, 198
HSL264°, 54%, 51%
LRV11
Undertonecool violet tone
FamilyPurple
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About Behr Candy Violet

With an LRV of 11, Candy Violet is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Candy Violet works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Candy Violet within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

P100-6 · LRV 13
P110-7 · LRV 10
M570-6 · LRV 13
P570-6 · LRV 10
650B-7 · LRV 10
P110-6 · LRV 15

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #763FC6 in HSL space. Pair Candy Violet with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#763FC6 + #8FC63F
TRIADIC
#763FC6 · #C6763F · #3FC676
ANALOGOUS
#3F4BC6 · #763FC6 · #BA3FC6

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
6.37:1AA
Sample text on black
3.3:1AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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