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Barberry

Benjamin Moore 1244

HEX
#A68886
RGB
166, 136, 134
LAB
59.4, 11.1, 5.4
LRV
≈ 27
Family
Red, warm
Nearest RAL
4009 Pastelviolet
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With an LRV of about 27, Barberry absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Barberry in other brands

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as gray
  • Protanopia Reads as gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as red
  • Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns brown
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Barberry warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 5.4 and a value of 11.1 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Barberry?

Blackberry Mocha (120F-4), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Barberry?

≈ 27. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.