Behr Courtly Purple S100-3: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 45

Courtly Purple (S100-3) is a mid-tone purple from Behr with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 45.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is PPG Cloudberry (95% match).

Compare Courtly Purple with other brands

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LRV

45.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

S100-3

HEX

#BBAFC1

RGB

187, 175, 193

HSL

280°, 13%, 72%

Family

Purples

Colors similar to Courtly Purple in Behr

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Bohemianism Behr · S570-3 · LRV 47

Audition Behr · MQ5-36 · LRV 43

Coveted Gem Behr · N560-2 · LRV 46

Noble Purple Behr · S560-3 · LRV 45

Grape Hyacinth Behr · M560-3 · LRV 47

Svelte Behr · M100-3 · LRV 40

Luxe Lilac Behr · N560-3 · LRV 38

Chivalrous Behr · S550-3 · LRV 45

Courtly Purple FAQ

What undertone does Courtly Purple have?

Courtly Purple has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone purple. 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 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.

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

PPG: Cloudberry (PPG1174-4), 95%; Glidden: Cloudberry (PPG1174-4), 94%; Valspar: Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Lavender Lipstick (2072-50), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Obi Lilac (SW 6556), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Obi Lilac (HGSW6556), 91%; Dunn-Edwards: Winter Dusk (DE5933), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), 80%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.