Ref. #B56EC2 · M130-5
Cabaret
28%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Cabaret Technical Profile
What color is Cabaret? It's a deep warm pink with the hex code #B56EC2. Cabaret has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 28 gives Cabaret depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with warm whites like Simply White, blonde wood floors, and brass or gold hardware. Deep green or forest accents add contrast that keeps it from feeling too sweet. Under 2700K warm bulbs pinks and magentas glow warmly, leaning coral. Under 4000K cool light they read more vibrant — important for nursery and bedroom planning where bulb choice changes the mood.
Colors Similar to Cabaret
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Moonlight Melody
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Happy Hyacinth
Vista Paint
Very similar
Purple Pride
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Bell Heather
PPG
Visible difference
Princess Purple
MPC
Visible difference
Berries Galore
Valspar
Visible difference
Favorite Things
Kilz
Visible difference
Lilac Pink
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cabaret
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cabaret
#B56EC2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B280A1
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cabaret
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cabaret 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 Cabaret.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cabaret — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cabaret have?
Cabaret by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the pink color family.
What colors match Cabaret from other brands?
The closest matches are Moonlight Melody by Hirshfield's (#AF73B0), Happy Hyacinth by Vista Paint (#B376B3), Moonlight Melody by Vista Paint (#AC72AE). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cabaret?
Cabaret has an LRV of 28.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Cabaret's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.