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A match of Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow is a muted, medium-deep gray with a cool plum-violet undertone. Its low chroma keeps the color subdued rather than bright, and the LRV of 16.57 places it on the darker side of the scale.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to UL250-20 Plum Shadow is well suited to metal vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, shelf brackets, handrails, mailbox parts, hardware, and framed accessories when you want a subdued color on small sprayable surfaces. It can also be used on PVC, painted trim pieces, and other removable components that need to coordinate with an existing painted system.

Because this is a relatively dark, low-chroma color, sheen and surface prep can change the final read. Smooth substrates usually show the plum-gray character more clearly, while textured or patched surfaces can make it look softer and more gray. On darker or uneven substrates, coverage may need extra attention for even color build.

Similar colors:

PPU17-17 Plum Shadow
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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Behr™ UL250-20 Plum Shadow *

How should I spray UL250-20 Plum Shadow from Behr for a smoother finish on small parts?

Use light, even coats and keep the spray distance consistent so the finish builds gradually. Overlap each pass slightly and avoid heavy wet coats, since they can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build. If the part is awkward or detailed, a few controlled passes usually give better results than trying to cover it all at once.

How do I confirm the right UL250-20 Plum Shadow from Behr before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm UL250-20 Plum Shadow from a physical Behr swatch or another known color reference, not from a screen alone. Monitor and phone colors can shift the appearance of the color, and MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color standard rather than to an on-screen image. If you are matching an existing painted item, compare it to a physical reference before placing the order.

Can I order UL250-20 Plum Shadow from Behr in custom spray paint for switch covers, knobs, or vents?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can supply a custom spray paint match of UL250-20 Plum Shadow for small parts such as switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items. Spray paint is often the practical format when you want a smooth coated finish on removable or detailed parts. Prepare the item for its material and apply the paint in light coats for better control.

What should I know before painting plastic parts with UL250-20 Plum Shadow from Behr?

Plastics vary widely, so test UL250-20 Plum Shadow on the actual part before painting the full item. MyPerfectColor spray paint can adhere well to many plastics, but prep matters and some surfaces need extra help. Using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult substrates and reduce the risk of poor bonding or peeling.

Where can I find the SDS for UL250-20 Plum Shadow from Behr?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not to the UL250-20 Plum Shadow color name by itself. Check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product you plan to order so you are reviewing the correct safety information for the actual paint. That is the best source for the specific coating you will use.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow?
The RGB values for Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow are 122, 109, 122 and the HEX code is #7A6D7A. The LRV for Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow is 16.57. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow?
The Hue Angle for Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow is 325.76 and the chroma is 9.24. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Does Behr paint color Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow and all the other Behr colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How do I convert Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr UL250-20 Plum Shadow in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.