Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Confetti Purple |
| SKU | 40RB 36/264 |
| Hex | #B895C7 |
| RGB | 184, 149, 199 |
| HSL | 282°, 31%, 68% |
| LRV | 36 |
| Undertone | cool violet tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Glidden Confetti Purple
Confetti Purple sits in the mid-range at LRV 36, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Confetti Purple is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
Closest matches by brand
9 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.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Confetti Purple within Glidden'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 #B895C7 in HSL space. Pair Confetti Purple 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.
Glidden Confetti Purple Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Confetti Purple 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 Glidden 40RB 36/264 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Confetti Purple
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Confetti Purple. The nearest is Mighty Aphrodite (1397) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mighty Aphrodite swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Confetti Purple
At Valspar, the closest color to Confetti Purple is Izzy's Mittens (V038-4) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36.2 vs 36) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Izzy's Mittens swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Confetti Purple
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Confetti Purple is Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 36) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Perfect swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Confetti Purple
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Confetti Purple is Glitzy Glam (145-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Glitzy Glam swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Confetti Purple
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Amethyst Show (DE5990), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Confetti Purple without repainting risk. See the full Amethyst Show swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Confetti Purple
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Cut Velvet (1192), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Confetti Purple without repainting risk. See the full Cut Velvet swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Confetti Purple
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Cut Velvet (1192), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Confetti Purple without repainting risk. See the full Cut Velvet swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Confetti Purple
Kompozit's nearest match is Cut Velvet (1192), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 36) and carries a cool violet undertone, so it substitutes for Confetti Purple without repainting risk. See the full Cut Velvet swatch →