Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Your Majesty |
| SKU | T15-4 |
| Hex | #553E49 |
| RGB | 85, 62, 73 |
| HSL | 331°, 16%, 29% |
| LRV | 6 |
| Undertone | magenta / warm |
| Family | Purple |
About Behr Your Majesty
At LRV 6, Your Majesty 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.
Your Majesty earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
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 purple from that brand.
Kompozit
Diamond Vogel
Dunn-Edwards
PPG / Glidden
Valspar
C2 Paint
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Dutch Boy
Backdrop
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Your Majesty 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 #553E49 in HSL space. Pair Your Majesty 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 Your Majesty Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Your Majesty 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 T15-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Kompozit Equivalent of Your Majesty
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Your Majesty is Grape Soda (1222). At ΔE 0.71 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6). If Kompozit is your counter, order Grape Soda and you'll get the same color. See the full Grape Soda swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Your Majesty
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Purple Province (H065), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Your Majesty without repainting risk. See the full Purple Province swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Your Majesty
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Grapes of Wrath (DET409), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.38). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 6) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Your Majesty without repainting risk. See the full Grapes of Wrath swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Your Majesty
At Valspar, the closest color to Your Majesty is Plummy Rouge (8003-2G) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plummy Rouge swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Your Majesty
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Your Majesty is Speakeasy (C2-504) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 6) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Speakeasy swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Your Majesty
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Your Majesty is Black Raspberry (2072-20) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 6) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Black Raspberry swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Your Majesty
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Your Majesty. The nearest is Plum Suede (JG-102) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plum Suede swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Your Majesty
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Your Majesty. The nearest is Pelt (NO. 254) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pelt swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Your Majesty
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Your Majesty. The nearest is Gooseberry (PPG1048-7) at ΔE 4.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gooseberry swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Your Majesty
Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Your Majesty — the nearest deck color, Plum Brown (SW 6272), is clearly different (ΔE 5.55). For an exact match, any Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Behr T15-4 instead. See the full Plum Brown swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Your Majesty
Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Your Majesty — the nearest deck color, Desert Fig (446-7DB), is clearly different (ΔE 5.55). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint Behr T15-4 instead. See the full Desert Fig swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Your Majesty
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Your Majesty — the nearest deck color, Last Call (BD-LC), is clearly different (ΔE 12.92). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr T15-4 instead. See the full Last Call swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Your Majesty
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Your Majesty — the nearest deck color, Blackish (PNT100-DP-54), is clearly different (ΔE 13.62). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Behr T15-4 instead. See the full Blackish swatch →