Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Charming Violet |
| SKU | 1221 |
| Hex | #907683 |
| RGB | 144, 118, 131 |
| HSL | 330°, 10%, 51% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | magenta / warm |
| Family | Pink |
About Diamond Vogel Charming Violet
With an LRV of 20, Charming Violet is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Charming Violet works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
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 pink from that brand.
Dutch Boy
Kompozit
Behr
Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
C2 Paint
PPG / Glidden
Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Charming Violet within Diamond Vogel'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 #907683 in HSL space. Pair Charming Violet 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.
Diamond Vogel Charming Violet Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Charming Violet 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 1221 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Charming Violet
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Panached Purple (346-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Charming Violet without repainting risk. See the full Panached Purple swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Charming Violet
Kompozit's nearest match is Charming Violet (1221), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Charming Violet without repainting risk. See the full Charming Violet swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Charming Violet
Behr's nearest match is Mushroom Basket (130F-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Charming Violet without repainting risk. See the full Mushroom Basket swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Charming Violet
Valspar's nearest match is Plum Legacy (1002-7B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18.8 vs 20) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Charming Violet without repainting risk. See the full Plum Legacy swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Charming Violet
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Charming Violet is Muted Berry (DE5977) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Muted Berry swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Charming Violet
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Charming Violet is Aplomb (AF-625) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aplomb swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Charming Violet
PPG / Glidden doesn't make a true equivalent of Charming Violet — the nearest deck color, Choo Choo (PPG1047-6), is clearly different (ΔE 5.52). For an exact match, any PPG / Glidden retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1221 instead. See the full Choo Choo swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Charming Violet
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Charming Violet — the nearest deck color, Pueblo (C2-510), is clearly different (ΔE 5.58). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1221 instead. See the full Pueblo swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Charming Violet
Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Charming Violet — the nearest deck color, Socialite (SW 6025), is clearly different (ΔE 5.72). For an exact match, any Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1221 instead. See the full Socialite swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Charming Violet
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Charming Violet — the nearest deck color, Brassica (NO. 271), is clearly different (ΔE 7.27). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1221 instead. See the full Brassica swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Charming Violet
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Charming Violet — the nearest deck color, Wooden Palette (JG-130), is clearly different (ΔE 12.03). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1221 instead. See the full Wooden Palette swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Charming Violet
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Charming Violet — the nearest deck color, Irony (PNT100-MD-16), is clearly different (ΔE 16.08). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1221 instead. See the full Irony swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Charming Violet
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Charming Violet — the nearest deck color, Hartford (BD-HF), is clearly different (ΔE 23.93). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1221 instead. See the full Hartford swatch →