Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Orchid Orchestra |
| SKU | 1207 |
| Hex | #876281 |
| RGB | 135, 98, 129 |
| HSL | 310°, 16%, 46% |
| LRV | 17 |
| Undertone | magenta / warm |
| Family | Purple |
About Hirshfield's Orchid Orchestra
With an LRV of 17, Orchid Orchestra 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.
Orchid Orchestra 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
20 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Orchid Orchestra within Hirshfield's'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 #876281 in HSL space. Pair Orchid Orchestra 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.
Hirshfield's Orchid Orchestra Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Orchid Orchestra 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 Hirshfield's 1207 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Plum Dandy (SW 6284), is clearly different (ΔE 5.4). For an exact match, any Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Plum Dandy swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
At Behr, the closest color to Orchid Orchestra is Showstopper (MQ5-34) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 17) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Showstopper swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Orchid Orchestra is Plum Perfect (1371) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Perfect swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Valspar has no exact twin of Orchid Orchestra. The nearest is Vivacious Violet (V038-5) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15.9 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vivacious Violet swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Orchid Orchestra is Blackberry Jam (PPG1178-6) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blackberry Jam swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
At Glidden, the closest color to Orchid Orchestra is Blackberry Jam (PPG1178-6) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 17) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blackberry Jam swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Orchid Orchestra. The nearest is Pom Pom Purple (245-6DB) at ΔE 4.08 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pom Pom Purple swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Plum Dandy (HGSW 2433), is clearly different (ΔE 5.4). For an exact match, any HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Plum Dandy swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Orchid Orchestra. The nearest is Plum Perfect (DE6006) at ΔE 4.01 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 15 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plum Perfect swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Salvaged (JG-147), is clearly different (ΔE 17.3). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Salvaged swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Pitch Blue (NO. 220), is clearly different (ΔE 16.49). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Pitch Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Orchid Orchestra is Orchid Orchestra (1207) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 17) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Orchid Orchestra swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Hypnotic (R118), is clearly different (ΔE 11.49). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Hypnotic swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Hellebores (BD27), is clearly different (ΔE 8.08). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Hellebores swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Prince (PNT100-DP-33), is clearly different (ΔE 9.57). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Prince swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Carmine (CARMINE), is clearly different (ΔE 7.48). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Carmine swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Rodmell (RODMELL), is clearly different (ΔE 12.27). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Rodmell swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Mom Jeans (BD-MJ), is clearly different (ΔE 23.36). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Mom Jeans swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Orchid Orchestra — the nearest deck color, Coastal Blue (329207), is clearly different (ΔE 24.78). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 1207 instead. See the full Coastal Blue swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Orchid Orchestra
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Orchid Orchestra is Orchid Orchestra (1207). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 15 vs 17). If Kompozit is your counter, order Orchid Orchestra and you'll get the same color. See the full Orchid Orchestra swatch →