Mulberry Stain (Behr N110-2)

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Mulberry Stain (Behr N110-2) is a medium, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 50.8, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mulberry Stain
Four Behr colors picked for Mulberry Stain by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Mulberry Stain, 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 | Imagine | SW 6009 | 48 | 2.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Violetta | AF-615 | 48.9 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Twilight Mauve | 1001-8A | 44 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Ancestral | 1047-4 | 55 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Mulberry Stain (LRV 50.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Mulberry Stain
Darker than Mulberry Stain
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N110-2 |
| Hex | #C6BABE |
| RGB | 198, 186, 190 |
| HSL | 340°, 10%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 50.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.6, 4.9, -0.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mulberry Stain (Behr N110-2), published as #C6BABE
#B5B0BC
#D8C4BE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mulberry Stain (Behr N110-2)?
- Mulberry Stain has an LRV of 50.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mulberry Stain is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Mulberry Stain in another brand?
- Violetta (BM AF-615) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Mulberry Stain warm or cool?
- Behr lists Mulberry Stain as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.5; 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.