Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Vivid Vision |
| SKU | 1227 |
| Hex | #69566A |
| RGB | 105, 86, 106 |
| HSL | 297°, 10%, 38% |
| LRV | 11 |
| Undertone | cool violet tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Diamond Vogel Vivid Vision
With an LRV of 11, Vivid Vision 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.
Vivid Vision 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
12 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
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Vivid Vision 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 #69566A in HSL space. Pair Vivid Vision 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 Vivid Vision Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Vivid Vision 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 1227 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Vivid Vision. The nearest is Plummy (SW 6558) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plummy swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Vivid Vision
At Behr, the closest color to Vivid Vision is Plum Shade (100F-6) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Shade swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Vivid Vision. The nearest is Cabernet (2116-30) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cabernet swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Vivid Vision
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Vivid Vision. The nearest is Positively Purple (PPG13-08) at ΔE 4.33 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 9 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Positively Purple swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Vivid Vision
At Glidden, the closest color to Vivid Vision is Legacy Plum (90RB 10/105) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Legacy Plum swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Vivid Vision. The nearest is Parisian Plum (DEFD05) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Parisian Plum swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Vivid Vision
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Vivid Vision is Scooter (C2-777) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 11) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Scooter swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Vivid Vision. The nearest is Future Legend (FUTURE LEGEND) at ΔE 4.05 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 9 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Future Legend swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Vivid Vision. The nearest is Rodmell (RODMELL) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rodmell swatch →