Wine Not MQ1-2 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #844C5A, LRV 11 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Baked Apples from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #844C5A · MQ1-2
Wine Not
11%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Wine Not Technical Profile
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Wine Not in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Wine Not in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrWine Not
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyBaked Apples
Baked Apples
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Mahogany Cherry
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Bottle of Bordaux
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Cranberry Spice
Kilz
Very similar
Aged Wine
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Royal Cranberry
PPG
Very similar
Wine Country
Vista Paint
Very similar
Brown Cherry
Valspar
Very similar
Exotica
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Preference Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Red Lilac
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wine Not
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wine Not
#844C5A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9B7568
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wine Not
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wine Not 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 Wine Not.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wine Not — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wine Not have?
Wine Not by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Wine Not in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wine Not from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wine Not are Baked Apples by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Mahogany Cherry by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Bottle of Bordaux by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Wine Not'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 Wine Not?
Wine Not has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.8, 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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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 Wine Not's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.