Bella Mia MQ3-5 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D9C2BB, LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Summer Beige from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D9C2BB · MQ3-5
Bella Mia
57%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Bella Mia Technical Profile
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Bella Mia in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Bella Mia in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrBella Mia
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sSummer Beige
Summer Beige
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Mauve Mystery
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Reindeer
PPG
Nearly identical
Summer Beige
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Rose Scroll
Valspar
Nearly identical
Breathless
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Traveling Tan
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Pale Berry
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Wool Stockings
Kilz
Very similar
Peignoir
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Air .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bella Mia
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bella Mia
#D9C2BB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA385
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bella Mia
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bella Mia Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Bella Mia.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bella Mia — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bella Mia have?
Bella Mia by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Bella Mia in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bella Mia from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bella Mia are Summer Beige by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Mauve Mystery by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Reindeer by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bella Mia's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Bella Mia?
Bella Mia has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bella Mia's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.