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Behr Courtly Purple

S100-3 · #BBAFC1 · LRV ~45.1

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Cloudberry (~95% proximity)

Courtly Purple (S100-3) is a mid-tone purple from Behr with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 45.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Cloudberry (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Courtly Purple in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

45.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

S100-3

HEX

#BBAFC1

RGB

187, 175, 193

HSL

280°, 13%, 72%

Family

Purples

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Courtly Purple FAQ

What undertone does Courtly Purple have?

Courtly Purple has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone purple, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Courtly Purple?

Courtly Purple has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Courtly Purple in other brands?

PPG: Cloudberry (PPG1174-4), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Cloudberry (PPG1174-4), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Lavender Lipstick (2072-50), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Obi Lilac (SW 6556), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Obi Lilac (HGSW6556), ~91% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Winter Dusk (DE5933), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), ~80% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Courtly Purple?

The HEX code of Courtly Purple (S100-3) is #BBAFC1, RGB 187, 175, 193. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.