Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Napa Harvest |
| SKU | ECC-17-3 |
| Hex | #534853 |
| RGB | 83, 72, 83 |
| HSL | 300°, 7%, 30% |
| LRV | 7 |
| Undertone | magenta / warm |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr Napa Harvest
At LRV 7, Napa Harvest is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its magenta 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Napa Harvest earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Dutch Boy
Diamond Vogel
Farrow & Ball
Kompozit
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
C2 Paint
Sherwin-Williams
PPG / Glidden
Clare
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Napa Harvest 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 #534853 in HSL space. Pair Napa Harvest 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 Napa Harvest Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Napa Harvest 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 ECC-17-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Napa Harvest
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Petunia Patty (1228), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Napa Harvest without repainting risk. See the full Petunia Patty swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Napa Harvest
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Pelt (NO. 254), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.64). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Napa Harvest without repainting risk. See the full Pelt swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Napa Harvest
Valspar's nearest match is Purple Fury (4001-4C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6.9 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Napa Harvest without repainting risk. See the full Purple Fury swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Napa Harvest
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Napa Harvest is Sliced Eggplant (345-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sliced Eggplant swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Napa Harvest
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Napa Harvest is Shadow (2117-30) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shadow swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Napa Harvest
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Napa Harvest is Nightshade (DET407) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Nightshade swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Napa Harvest
At Kompozit, the closest color to Napa Harvest is Plum Perfect (1292) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Perfect swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Napa Harvest
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Napa Harvest is Voodoo (C2-789) — very close at ΔE 3.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Voodoo swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Napa Harvest
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Napa Harvest. The nearest is Quixotic Plum (SW 6265) at ΔE 3.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Quixotic Plum swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Napa Harvest
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Napa Harvest. The nearest is Black Elegance (PPG1004-7) at ΔE 4.39 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Black Elegance swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Napa Harvest
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Napa Harvest — the nearest deck color, Aspen Stone (JG-145), is clearly different (ΔE 5.01). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Behr ECC-17-3 instead. See the full Aspen Stone swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Napa Harvest
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Napa Harvest — the nearest deck color, Blackest (PNT100-DP-55), is clearly different (ΔE 7.83). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Behr ECC-17-3 instead. See the full Blackest swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Napa Harvest
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Napa Harvest — the nearest deck color, Last Call (BD-LC), is clearly different (ΔE 8.58). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr ECC-17-3 instead. See the full Last Call swatch →