Strawberry Wine MQ4-2 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C9686B, estimated LRV 23 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sonora Rose from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #C9686B · MQ4-2
Strawberry Wine
23%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Strawberry Wine Technical Profile
HEX Code#C9686B
RGB201, 104, 107
Estimated LRV23.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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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Colors That Work With Strawberry Wine
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Strawberry Wine
#C9686B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B6977C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Strawberry Wine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Strawberry Wine 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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Strawberry Wine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Strawberry Wine have?
Strawberry Wine by Behr has a warm (golden) 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 Strawberry Wine from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Strawberry Wine are Sonora Rose by Valspar (a close digital match), Cinco de Mayo by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), May Fair by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Strawberry Wine'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 Strawberry Wine?
Strawberry Wine has a estimated lightness value of 23.4, 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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