Enigmatic (Behr BNC-30)

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Enigmatic (Behr BNC-30) is a very deep, neutral pink from Behr: LRV 17.8, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Enigmatic
Four Behr colors picked for Enigmatic by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Enigmatic, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Grapy | SW 7629 | 16 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Vintage Charm | 1455 | 18.1 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Roaming Pony | 1003-9B | 17 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Choo Choo | 1047-6 | 19 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Enigmatic (LRV 17.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Enigmatic
Darker than Enigmatic
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | BNC-30 |
| Hex | #7E7275 |
| RGB | 126, 114, 117 |
| HSL | 345°, 5%, 47% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 17.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 49.2, 5.2, 0.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Enigmatic (Behr BNC-30), published as #7E7275
#6E6973
#8E7B75
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Enigmatic (Behr BNC-30)?
- Enigmatic has an LRV of 17.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Enigmatic is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Enigmatic in another brand?
- Roaming Pony (Valspar 1003-9B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Enigmatic warm or cool?
- Behr lists Enigmatic as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.