Poisonberry BXC-18 is a pink paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #612939, estimated LRV 8 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Burgundy from Sherwin-Williams (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #612939 · BXC-18
Poisonberry
8%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Poisonberry Technical Profile
HEX Code#612939
RGB97, 41, 57
Estimated LRV8.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypink
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Poisonberry
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Poisonberry
#612939
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#765147
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Poisonberry
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Poisonberry 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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Poisonberry — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Poisonberry have?
Poisonberry by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink 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 Poisonberry from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Poisonberry are Burgundy by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Crimson Red by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Radicchio by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Poisonberry'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 Poisonberry?
Poisonberry has a estimated lightness value of 8.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Poisonberry's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.