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Kompozit Velvet Robe1276 · #939DCC · LRV 35

Velvet Robe reads as a cool blue tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Kompozit 1276 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

KOMPOZIT VELVET ROBE
RGB 147, 157, 204LRV 35

Color spec

BrandKompozit
NameVelvet Robe
SKU1276
Hex#939DCC
RGB147, 157, 204
HSL229°, 36%, 69%
LRV35
Undertonecool blue tone
FamilyPurple
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About Kompozit Velvet Robe

Velvet Robe sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its blue 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.

Velvet Robe 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

11 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.1
All purple at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6816 · #8B98C4 · ΔE 2.1 · LRV 32
SW 6969 · #9FABCF · ΔE 4.68 · LRV 41

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.49
All purple at Behr →
650F-4 · #9497C9 · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 33
S570-4 · #969AD5 · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 34
S560-4 · #879CD1 · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 34
640F-5 · #8D9CBE · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 33

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.09
All purple at Benjamin Moore →
1419 · #929BC2 · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 35
1433 · #93A0BD · ΔE 4.94 · LRV 36
CC-890 · #93A0BD · ΔE 4.94 · LRV 35

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.93
All purple at Valspar →
8001-47D · #959CCD · ΔE 0.93 · LRV 35
4002-8A · #98A0C1 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 35.7

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.86
All purple at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1246-5 · #8696D1 · ΔE 3.86 · LRV 31

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.14
All purple at Glidden →
50BB 33/164 · #8F99B9 · ΔE 4.14 · LRV 33

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.55
All purple at Dutch Boy →
240-4DB · #90A1C5 · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 35
142-5DB · #9091BB · ΔE 4.77 · LRV 30
HGSW 1403 · #8B98C4 · ΔE 2.1 · LRV 32
HGSW 6816 · #8B98C4 · ΔE 2.1 · LRV 32

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.63
All purple at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5906 · #97A3DA · ΔE 2.63 · LRV 36
DE5913 · #979FBF · ΔE 3.97 · LRV 33

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.09
All purple at Diamond Vogel →
1276 · #9BA1CD · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 37

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All purple at Hirshfield's →
1276 · #939DCC · ΔE 0 · LRV 37
1247 · #A19FC8 · ΔE 4.62 · LRV 38

Similar Kompozit colors

closest in the Kompozit deck

The nearest shades to Velvet Robe within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

1255 · LRV 33
1254 · LRV 36
1247 · LRV 37
1242 · LRV 34
1248 · LRV 30
0617 · LRV 35

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #939DCC in HSL space. Pair Velvet Robe with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#939DCC + #CCC293
TRIADIC
#939DCC · #CC939D · #9DCC93
ANALOGOUS
#93BACC · #939DCC · #A593CC

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.65:1fail
Sample text on black
7.94:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Kompozit Velvet Robe Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Velvet Robe 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 Kompozit 1276 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Velvet Robe

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Velvet Robe is Dahlia (SW 6816) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dahlia swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Velvet Robe

At Behr, the closest color to Velvet Robe is Delectable (650F-4) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Delectable swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Velvet Robe

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Velvet Robe is Persian Violet (1419) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Persian Violet swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Velvet Robe

The closest Valspar equivalent of Velvet Robe is Fields of Heather (8001-47D). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35). If Valspar is your counter, order Fields of Heather and you'll get the same color. See the full Fields of Heather swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Velvet Robe

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Velvet Robe. The nearest is Neptune's Folly (240-4DB) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Neptune's Folly swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Velvet Robe

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Velvet Robe is Purple Peonies (HGSW 1403) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Purple Peonies swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Velvet Robe

Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Velvet Robe. The nearest is Midnight Blush (DE5913) at ΔE 3.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Midnight Blush swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Velvet Robe

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Velvet Robe is Velvet Robe (1276) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Velvet Robe swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Velvet Robe

The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Velvet Robe is Velvet Robe (1276). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Velvet Robe and you'll get the same color. See the full Velvet Robe swatch →

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