Ocean Abyss vs Concord Grape
Where Ocean Abyss belongs to Behr's range, Concord Grape is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Ocean Abyss belongs to the blue family and Concord Grape to the purple family. Ocean Abyss (LRV 7) reflects noticeably more light than Concord Grape (LRV 5), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Ocean Abyss runs blue while Concord Grape is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 29.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Ocean Abyss vs Concord Grape Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ocean Abyss on one side and Concord Grape on the other.
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.
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