Strawberry Wine (Behr MQ4-02)

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Strawberry Wine (Behr MQ4-02) is a deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 24.1, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Strawberry Wine
Four Behr colors picked for Strawberry Wine 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 Strawberry Wine, 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 | Begonia | SW 6599 | 26 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Cinco de Mayo | 1286 | 23.7 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Sonora Rose | 2002-3B | 24 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Mexican Chile | 1186-5 | 26 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Strawberry Wine (LRV 24.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Strawberry Wine
Darker than Strawberry Wine
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ4-02 |
| Hex | #CB6A6B |
| RGB | 203, 106, 107 |
| HSL | 359°, 48%, 61% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 24.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 56.2, 38.4, 17.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Strawberry Wine (Behr MQ4-02), published as #CB6A6B
#BC616A
#DA736B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Strawberry Wine (Behr MQ4-02)?
- Strawberry Wine has an LRV of 24.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Strawberry Wine is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Strawberry Wine in another brand?
- Sonora Rose (Valspar 2002-3B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Strawberry Wine warm or cool?
- Behr lists Strawberry Wine as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.0; 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.