Berry Bush (SW 6292)

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Berry Bush (SW 6292) is a very deep, neutral brown from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 14, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Berry Bush
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Berry Bush by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Berry Bush, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Vintage Claret | 1364 | 14.2 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Majestic Orchid | PPU1-17 | 13.6 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Plumberry | 1004-3A | 13 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Cabernet | 1049-6 | 14 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams brown colors nearest to Berry Bush (LRV 14) by LRV.
Lighter than Berry Bush
Darker than Berry Bush
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6292 |
| Hex | #8D5869 |
| RGB | 141, 88, 105 |
| HSL | 341°, 23%, 45% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.8, 24.3, -0.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Berry Bush (SW 6292), published as #8D5869
#7E4F67
#9C6169
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Berry Bush (SW 6292)?
- Berry Bush has an LRV of 14. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Berry Bush is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Berry Bush in another brand?
- Cabernet (PPG 1049-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Berry Bush warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Berry Bush as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.5; 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.