Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Fig Preserves |
| SKU | N110-3 |
| Hex | #A19DB4 |
| RGB | 161, 157, 180 |
| HSL | 250°, 13%, 66% |
| LRV | 35 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Behr Fig Preserves
Fig Preserves sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its blue 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.
Fig Preserves 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
12 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Fig Preserves 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 #A19DB4 in HSL space. Pair Fig Preserves 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 Fig Preserves Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Fig Preserves 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 N110-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fig Preserves
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Fig Preserves is Ash Violet (SW 6549) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ash Violet swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Fig Preserves
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Fig Preserves. The nearest is Dreamy (1425) at ΔE 4.93 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dreamy swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Fig Preserves
At Glidden, the closest color to Fig Preserves is Mineral Violet (10RB 36/082) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mineral Violet swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Fig Preserves
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Fig Preserves is Spring Tulip (243-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.57, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spring Tulip swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fig Preserves
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Fig Preserves is Ash Violet (HGSW 2415) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ash Violet swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Fig Preserves
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Fig Preserves. The nearest is Grape Gatsby (DE5948) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Grape Gatsby swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Fig Preserves
Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Fig Preserves — the nearest deck color, Dusky Mood (1318), is clearly different (ΔE 5). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Behr N110-3 instead. See the full Dusky Mood swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Fig Preserves
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Butterfly Bush (1282), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Fig Preserves without repainting risk. See the full Butterfly Bush swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Fig Preserves
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Fig Preserves is African Purple (C2-781) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full African Purple swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Fig Preserves
Kompozit's nearest match is Butterfly Bush (1282), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Fig Preserves without repainting risk. See the full Butterfly Bush swatch →