Garden Plum (Behr S110-5)
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Garden Plum (Behr S110-5) is a deep, neutral pink from Behr: LRV 25.2, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Garden Plum
Four Behr colors picked for Garden Plum by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Garden Plum, 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 | Ruby Violet | SW 9076 | 24 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Wild Orchid | 2072-40 | 25.2 | 4.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Sweet Purple | 1003-7C | 28 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Gothic Amethyst | 1046-5 | 28 | 4.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Garden Plum (LRV 25.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Garden Plum
Darker than Garden Plum
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S110-5 |
| Hex | #9D8292 |
| RGB | 157, 130, 146 |
| HSL | 324°, 12%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.3, 13.1, -4.7 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Garden Plum (Behr S110-5), published as #9D8292
#8D7990
#AE8B92
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Garden Plum (Behr S110-5)?
- Garden Plum has an LRV of 25.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Garden Plum is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Garden Plum in another brand?
- Ruby Violet (SW 9076) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Garden Plum warm or cool?
- Behr lists Garden Plum as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.7; 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.