Bing Cherry Pie (Behr HDC-SM16-04)

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Bing Cherry Pie (Behr HDC-SM16-04) is a very deep, neutral red from Behr: LRV 14.9, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bing Cherry Pie
Four Behr colors picked for Bing Cherry Pie by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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 Bing Cherry Pie, 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 | Hot | SW 6843 | 14 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Corsage | 1349 | 15.8 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Very Berry | 1002-1A | 18 | 4.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Heart's Desire | 1183-7 | 13 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Bing Cherry Pie (LRV 14.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Bing Cherry Pie
Darker than Bing Cherry Pie
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-SM16-04 |
| Hex | #AF4967 |
| RGB | 175, 73, 103 |
| HSL | 342°, 41%, 49% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 45.4, 44.5, 3.8 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bing Cherry Pie (Behr HDC-SM16-04), published as #AF4967
#A04065
#BE5267
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bing Cherry Pie (Behr HDC-SM16-04)?
- Bing Cherry Pie has an LRV of 14.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bing Cherry Pie is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Bing Cherry Pie in another brand?
- Pink Corsage (BM 1349) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Bing Cherry Pie warm or cool?
- Behr lists Bing Cherry Pie as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.8; 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.