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Ref. #B5839D · 150F-4

Victorian Mauve

29%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Victorian Mauve 150F-4 is a pink paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #B5839D, LRV 29 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Red Clover from Sherwin-Williams (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Victorian Mauve Technical Profile

HEX Code#B5839D
RGB181, 131, 157
LRV28.5
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Color Familypink
BrandBehr

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Victorian Mauve in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Victorian Mauve in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrVictorian Mauve
Very similar
Sherwin-WilliamsRed Clover

Red Clover

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Lavender Quartz

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Iris Reverie

Valspar

Very similar

Lavender Quartz

Vista Paint

Very similar

Winsome Rose

PPG

Very similar

Begonia

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Plum-Med Purple

Dutch Boy

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Pastel Violet

RAL

Very similar

First Plum

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Fusion

Kilz

Very similar

Shallot

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Victorian Mauve

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Victorian Mauve

#B5839D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD8585

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Victorian Mauve

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Victorian Mauve

Complement

Mermaid Net

Victorian Mauve Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Baked Biscotti

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Sensuous

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mossy Cavern

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Thermal Spring

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Victorian Mauve.

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Brick Dust

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Red Clover

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Eccentric Magenta

Behr · P110-5A

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Joie De Vivre

Behr · MQ4-60

#B984AE

Portuguese Dawn

Behr · S160-4

#C48592

More pink colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Minuette

Vista Paint · 1128

#D07790

Pleasant Dream

Vista Paint · 1186

#A177A8

Gypsy Plum

Kilz · RA110-01

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Rose Dust

Valspar · 1002-1B

#CA6997

Iced Berry

Valspar · 1004-1C

#E67F9B

Seashell Pink

Hirshfield's · 1126

#F7CFDA

Victorian Mauve — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Victorian Mauve have?
Victorian Mauve by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Victorian Mauve in your own space before committing.
What colors match Victorian Mauve from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Victorian Mauve are Red Clover by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Lavender Quartz by Hirshfield's (a very close match), Iris Reverie by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Victorian Mauve'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 Victorian Mauve?
Victorian Mauve has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 28.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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