Blackberry Punch CC-962 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #404251, LRV 6 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blueberry Tart from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #404251 · CC-962
Blackberry Punch
6%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Blackberry Punch Technical Profile
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Blackberry Punch in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Blackberry Punch in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreBlackberry Punch
Nearly identical
BehrBlueberry Tart
Blueberry Tart
Behr
Nearly identical
Pantry Plum
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Blue Coal
Valspar
Nearly identical
Mackintosh Midnight
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mountain Fig
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Plume Purple
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Black Flame
PPG
Very similar
Jazlyn
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Blue Galaxy
Kilz
Very similar
Slate Grey
RAL
Very similar
Paean Black
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blackberry Punch
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blackberry Punch
#404251
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5D4E76
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blackberry Punch
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blackberry Punch 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Blackberry Punch.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blackberry Punch — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blackberry Punch have?
Blackberry Punch by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Blackberry Punch in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blackberry Punch from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blackberry Punch are Blueberry Tart by Behr (a near-identical match), Black Sapphire by Behr (a near-identical match), Black Elegance by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blackberry Punch'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 Blackberry Punch?
Blackberry Punch has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.6, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blackberry Punch's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.