Taste of Berry (BM 2085-40)

Taste of Berry BM 2085-40#CB7E95, LRV 30.4
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Taste of Berry 2085-40 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Taste of Berry

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Taste of Berry (BM 2085-40) is a deep, neutral pink from Benjamin Moore: LRV 30.4, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Taste of Berry

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Taste of Berry by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.

Closest match in every other brand

Each brand's closest color to Taste of Berry, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsCyclamenSW 6571282.0very close
BehrLittle Bow PinkP130-530.62.0very close
ValsparPeruvian Pom Pom1006-3C300.9indistinguishable
PPG PaintsPrimrose1182-5342.8noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code2085-40
Hex#CB7E95
RGB203, 126, 149
HSL342°, 43%, 65%
LRV (light reflectance value)30.4
Lab L*, a*, b*61.5, 32.8, 0.3
UndertoneWarm Red
Temperatureneutral
Color familyPink

Same paint, two kinds of light

Taste of Berry (BM 2085-40), published as #CB7E95

North light (cool, indirect)
#BB7593
South light (warm, direct)
#DB8795

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Taste of Berry (BM 2085-40)?
Taste of Berry has an LRV of 30.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Taste of Berry is a deep color.
What is the closest match to Taste of Berry in another brand?
Peruvian Pom Pom (Valspar 1006-3C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
Is Taste of Berry warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists Taste of Berry as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.

Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.

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