Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Concord Grape |
| SKU | SW 6559 |
| Hex | #443757 |
| RGB | 68, 55, 87 |
| HSL | 264°, 23%, 28% |
| LRV | 5 |
| Undertone | cool violet tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Sherwin-Williams Concord Grape
At LRV 5, Concord Grape is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Concord Grape earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
Closest matches by brand
8 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Concord Grape within Sherwin-Williams'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 #443757 in HSL space. Pair Concord Grape 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.
Sherwin-Williams Concord Grape Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Concord Grape 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6559 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Concord Grape
Behr has no exact twin of Concord Grape. The nearest is Deep Mulberry (BXC-51) at ΔE 3.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Deep Mulberry swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Concord Grape
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Concord Grape is Exotic Purple (2071-10) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 4 vs 5) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Exotic Purple swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Concord Grape
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Concord Grape is Violet Aurora (243-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Violet Aurora swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Concord Grape
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Concord Grape is Amethyst Glass (HGSW 2411) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amethyst Glass swatch →