Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Crown Jewels |
| SKU | 1193 |
| Hex | #9A73B0 |
| RGB | 154, 115, 176 |
| HSL | 278°, 28%, 57% |
| LRV | 22 |
| Undertone | cool violet tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Diamond Vogel Crown Jewels
With an LRV of 22, Crown Jewels is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its violet 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.
Crown Jewels works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
Closest matches by brand
10 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Crown Jewels 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 #9A73B0 in HSL space. Pair Crown Jewels 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 Crown Jewels Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Crown Jewels 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 1193 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Crown Jewels
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Crown Jewels is Lavish Lavender (SW 6975) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lavish Lavender swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Crown Jewels
Behr has no exact twin of Crown Jewels. The nearest is Garden Plum (S110-5) at ΔE 4.17 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Garden Plum swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Crown Jewels
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Crown Jewels is Charmed Violet (1398) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Charmed Violet swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Crown Jewels
At Valspar, the closest color to Crown Jewels is Plum Burst (4002-10B) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24.2 vs 22) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Burst swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Crown Jewels
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Crown Jewels is Bell Heather (PPG1250-6) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bell Heather swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Crown Jewels
Glidden's nearest match is Orchid Blush (41RB 24/309), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Crown Jewels without repainting risk. See the full Orchid Blush swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Crown Jewels
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Crown Jewels. The nearest is Elegant Orchid (145-6DB) at ΔE 4.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Elegant Orchid swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Crown Jewels
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Purple Pride (DE5991), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Crown Jewels without repainting risk. See the full Purple Pride swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Crown Jewels
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Crown Jewels is Crown Jewels (1193) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 22) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Crown Jewels swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Crown Jewels
At Kompozit, the closest color to Crown Jewels is Crown Jewels (1193) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 22) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Crown Jewels swatch →