Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Vivid Vision |
| SKU | 1227 |
| Hex | #69566A |
| RGB | 105, 86, 106 |
| HSL | 297°, 10%, 38% |
| LRV | 11 |
| Undertone | violet / cool |
| 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 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.
Behr
C2 Paint
Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
Kompozit
Dutch Boy
PPG / Glidden
Benjamin Moore
Clare
Valspar
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
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.
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Valspar Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Valspar doesn't make a true equivalent of Vivid Vision — the nearest deck color, Forge (8004-48F), is clearly different (ΔE 7.77). For an exact match, any Valspar retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1227 instead. See the full Forge swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Vivid Vision — the nearest deck color, Smoky Purple (343-7DB), is clearly different (ΔE 8.19). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1227 instead. See the full Smoky Purple swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Vivid Vision — the nearest deck color, Blackwater (1320), is clearly different (ΔE 10.3). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1227 instead. See the full Blackwater swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Vivid Vision — the nearest deck color, Autumn Gray (JG-143), is clearly different (ΔE 10.61). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1227 instead. See the full Autumn Gray swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Vivid Vision — the nearest deck color, Goodnight Moon (PNT100-DP-42), is clearly different (ΔE 16.46). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1227 instead. See the full Goodnight Moon swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Vivid Vision — the nearest deck color, Stiffkey Blue (NO. 281), is clearly different (ΔE 17.86). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1227 instead. See the full Stiffkey Blue swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Vivid Vision
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Vivid Vision — the nearest deck color, We Three Kings (BD-WK), is clearly different (ΔE 18.22). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 1227 instead. See the full We Three Kings swatch →