Bella Mia MQ3-5 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D9C2BB, estimated 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.
Behr · #D9C2BB · MQ3-5
Bella Mia
57%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Bella Mia Technical Profile
HEX Code#D9C2BB
RGB217, 194, 187
Estimated LRV56.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Bella Mia
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Summer Beige
Hirshfield's
#DBC2B9
Close digital match
Mauve Mystery
Dutch Boy
#DAC3BA
Close digital match
Reindeer
PPG
#DAC0BA
Close digital match
Summer Beige
Vista Paint
#DAC2B8
Close digital match
Rose Scroll
Valspar
#D8C1B7
Close digital match
Breathless
Sherwin-Williams
#D6C2BE
Close digital match
Traveling Tan
Dunn-Edwards
#DEC1B8
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Pale Berry
Benjamin Moore
#DCC4C1
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Wool Stockings
Kilz
#D9C2B5
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Peignoir
Farrow & Ball
#D6C8C3
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#CEC4C5
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Colors That Work With Bella Mia
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Bella Mia from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bella Mia are Summer Beige by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Mauve Mystery by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Reindeer by PPG (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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