Raspberry Truffle (Behr MQ1-49)
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Raspberry Truffle (Behr MQ1-49) is a very deep, neutral pink from Behr: LRV 6.6, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Raspberry Truffle
Three Behr colors picked for Raspberry Truffle 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 Raspberry Truffle, 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 | Deep Maroon | SW 0072 | 7 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Dark Walnut | 1358 | 9.6 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Ancient Burgundy | 1011-6 | 5 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Gooseberry | 1048-7 | 7 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Raspberry Truffle (LRV 6.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Raspberry Truffle
Darker than Raspberry Truffle
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ1-49 |
| Hex | #5E4145 |
| RGB | 94, 65, 69 |
| HSL | 352°, 18%, 31% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 6.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.9, 13.3, 2.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Raspberry Truffle (Behr MQ1-49), published as #5E4145
#503943
#6C4945
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Raspberry Truffle (Behr MQ1-49)?
- Raspberry Truffle has an LRV of 6.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Raspberry Truffle is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Raspberry Truffle in another brand?
- Gooseberry (PPG 1048-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Raspberry Truffle warm or cool?
- Behr lists Raspberry Truffle as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.6; 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.