Blueberry Tart (Behr HDC-WR16-03)
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Blueberry Tart (Behr HDC-WR16-03) is a very deep, cool purple from Behr: LRV 5.3, so it reflects about 5 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blueberry Tart
Three Behr colors picked for Blueberry Tart 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 Blueberry Tart, 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 | Mountain Fig | SW 9690 | 4 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Blackberry Punch | CC-962 | 7.3 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Blue Coal | 4011-3 | 6 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Black Flame | 1043-7 | 7 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Blueberry Tart (LRV 5.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Blueberry Tart
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-WR16-03 |
| Hex | #3F4050 |
| RGB | 63, 64, 80 |
| HSL | 236°, 12%, 28% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 5.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 27.6, 3.6, -9.8 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blueberry Tart (Behr HDC-WR16-03), published as #3F4050
#2F384E
#4F4850
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blueberry Tart (Behr HDC-WR16-03)?
- Blueberry Tart has an LRV of 5.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blueberry Tart is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Blueberry Tart in another brand?
- Blackberry Punch (BM CC-962) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Blueberry Tart warm or cool?
- Behr lists Blueberry Tart as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -9.8; 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.