Deep Mulberry (Behr BXC-51)
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Deep Mulberry (Behr BXC-51) is a very deep, neutral pink from Behr: LRV 7.3, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Deep Mulberry
Three Behr colors picked for Deep Mulberry by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Deep Mulberry, 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 | Quixotic Plum | SW 6265 | 6 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Shadow | 2117-30 | 9.3 | 2.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Rare Wine | 1011-9 | 6 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Blackberry | 1172-7 | 6 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Deep Mulberry (LRV 7.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Deep Mulberry
Darker than Deep Mulberry
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | BXC-51 |
| Hex | #544954 |
| RGB | 84, 73, 84 |
| HSL | 300°, 7%, 31% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 32.5, 6.9, -4.8 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Deep Mulberry (Behr BXC-51), published as #544954
#454152
#635154
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Deep Mulberry (Behr BXC-51)?
- Deep Mulberry has an LRV of 7.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Deep Mulberry is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Deep Mulberry in another brand?
- Shadow (BM 2117-30) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.3 (very close).
- Is Deep Mulberry warm or cool?
- Behr lists Deep Mulberry as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.8; 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.