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Diamond Vogel Berry Light1180 · #6E496E · LRV 9

Berry Light reads as a warm magenta tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the color's details, what Diamond Vogel 1180 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DIAMOND VOGEL BERRY LIGHT
RGB 110, 73, 110LRV 9

Color spec

BrandDiamond Vogel
NameBerry Light
SKU1180
Hex#6E496E
RGB110, 73, 110
HSL300°, 20%, 36%
LRV9
Undertonewarm magenta tone
FamilyPurple
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About Diamond Vogel Berry Light

At LRV 9, Berry Light 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.

Berry Light 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 by brand

8 brands within ΔE 5

The 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.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.14
All purple at Behr →
BIC-35 · #744F7B · ΔE 3.14 · LRV 11
100D-6 · #774172 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 9

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.27
All purple at Benjamin Moore →
2073-30 · #764B6E · ΔE 2.27 · LRV 10
1372 · #755172 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 11
1379 · #6D4A61 · ΔE 4.59 · LRV 11

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.06
All purple at Valspar →
1003-3A · #7A4B70 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 10.4
1009-8 · #714061 · ΔE 4.33 · LRV 8

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.42
All purple at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1178-7 · #654061 · ΔE 3.42 · LRV 7
PPG1176-7 · #6A4878 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 9
PPG1180-7 · #804874 · ΔE 4.46 · LRV 10

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.47
All purple at Glidden →
56RB 09/302 · #704775 · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 9
50RB 10/219 · #6B5073 · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 10
PPG1176-7 · #694878 · ΔE 3.91 · LRV 9

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.93
All purple at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6007 · #73486B · ΔE 1.93 · LRV 9
DE5986 · #61496E · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 8
DEFD05 · #6E5370 · ΔE 4.01 · LRV 11

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.03
All purple at Hirshfield's →
1194 · #62416D · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 9
1180 · #673B66 · ΔE 4.33 · LRV 9

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.03
All purple at Kompozit →
1194 · #62416D · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 7
1180 · #673B66 · ΔE 4.33 · LRV 7

Similar Diamond Vogel colors

closest in the Diamond Vogel deck

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

1194 · LRV 9
1236 · LRV 9
1187 · LRV 8
1243 · LRV 9
1166 · LRV 8
1201 · LRV 9

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #6E496E in HSL space. Pair Berry Light with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#6E496E + #496E49
TRIADIC
#6E496E · #6E6E49 · #496E6E
ANALOGOUS
#5C496E · #6E496E · #6E495C

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
7.39:1AAA
Sample text on black
2.84:1fail

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

Diamond Vogel Berry Light Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Berry Light 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 Diamond Vogel 1180 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Berry Light

At Behr, the closest color to Berry Light is Vintage Plum (BIC-35) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 9) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vintage Plum swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Berry Light

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Berry Light is Passion Plum (2073-30) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 9) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Passion Plum swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Berry Light

At Valspar, the closest color to Berry Light is Purple Davenport (1003-3A) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10.4 vs 9) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Purple Davenport swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Berry Light

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Berry Light. The nearest is Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Perfectly Purple swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Berry Light

At Glidden, the closest color to Berry Light is Regal Purple (56RB 09/302) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Regal Purple swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Berry Light

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Old-Fashioned Purple (DE6007), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Berry Light without repainting risk. See the full Old-Fashioned Purple swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Berry Light

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Berry Light. The nearest is Magenta Red Lips (1194) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Magenta Red Lips swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Berry Light

Kompozit has no exact twin of Berry Light. The nearest is Magenta Red Lips (1194) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 7 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Magenta Red Lips swatch →

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