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Berry Bush

#8D5869

RGB 141, 88, 105 · HSL 341°, 23%, 45% · CMYK 0, 38, 26, 45

Berry Bush is #8D5869 in HEX — rgb(141, 88, 105), hsl(341°, 23%, 45%), cmyk(0%, 38%, 26%, 45%).

Berry Bush pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 341°, 23%, 45%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#8D5869

RGB141, 88, 105

HSL341°, 23%, 45%

HSV341°, 38%, 55%

CMYK0, 38, 26, 45

Decimal9263209

CSS RGBrgb(141, 88, 105)

CSS HSLhsl(341, 23%, 45%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Berry Bush SW6292

Exact match

Dulux

Berry Smoothie S48F7

ΔE 2.4 · #885362

PPG

Cabernet 1049-6

ΔE 2.5 · #8E5B68

Behr

Majestic Orchid PPU1-17

ΔE 3.5 · #8D576E

Valspar

Valley Bloom 1006-5A

ΔE 4.5 · #916270

Kilz

Cranberry Spice LA290-01

ΔE 5 · #7E4E5E

Benjamin Moore

Bottle 1357

ΔE 6 · #7E495B

Dunn-Edwards

Mahogany Cherry DE5020

ΔE 6 · #82495A

Hallman-Lindsay

Prosperity 107

ΔE 6.1 · #915F66

Vista Paint

Prosperity C-106

ΔE 6.4 · #8F5C62

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 8.1 · #935E7C

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 11 · #A25877

Farrow & Ball

Preference Red 297

ΔE 12.9 · #6D4247

RAL

Red Lilac 4001

ΔE 13.1 · #6D3F5B

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 15.1 · #6F595D

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 25.2 · #575757

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a warm pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#8D5869

#588D7C

Analogous

#8D5883

#8D5869

#8D6258

Triadic

#8D5869

#698D58

#58698D

Split-Complementary

#8D5869

#588D62

#58838D

Tetradic

#8D5869

#838D58

#588D7C

#62588D

Monochromatic

#2F1D23

#5E3B46

#8D5869

#B08290

#CEB1BA

Rectangle

#8D5869

#8D7C58

#588D7C

#58698D

Compound

#8D5869

#8D6258

#588D7C

#58838D

Variations

Lighter

#A97585

#BB9AA5

#D6C6CB

Darker

#724654

#4F2F39

#2E1B21

Saturation

#7B6B70

#8D5869

#B92C59

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

5.63:1

vs Black

3.73:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#8D5869

#716F68

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#8D5869

#646467

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#8D5869

#8B5C5D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Berry Bush strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#A96F6A

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#8D5869

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#96748E

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#497A6A

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #8D5869;

CSS — background

background-color: #8D5869;

CSS Variable

--color-berry-bush: #8D5869;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'berry-bush': '#8D5869' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#8D5869] text-[#8D5869]

SCSS

$berry-bush: #8D5869;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8D5869?

#8D5869 is Berry Bush, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #8D5869 warm or cool?

Berry Bush reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Berry Bush?

Berry Bush works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Berry Bush?

Berry Bush pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Berry Bush?

You can download Berry Bush on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Berry Bush?

The hex code is #8D5869. In RGB it's 141, 88, 105, and in HSL it's 341°, 23%, 45%.

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