Ancestry Violet vs Jojoba paint color comparison

Ancestry Violet vs Jojoba

Ancestry VioletBehrvsJojobaBehrΔE 36.7 — Very different colors

Both are Behr colors. Ancestry Violet reads as grey-purple, while Jojoba reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 47 vs 31, Jojoba will read as the brighter of the two — a 16-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Ancestry Violet's purple character against Jojoba's green — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 36.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Ancestry Violet
Behr · S100-4
LRV31.0
BrandBehr
NumberS100-4
UndertonePurple
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Jojoba
Behr
LRV47.0
BrandBehr
Number—
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Ancestry Violet vs Jojoba Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ancestry Violet on one side and Jojoba on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.