Barely Berry 301-3DB is a pink paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #CAADB6, LRV 46 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pottery Clay from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CAADB6 · 301-3DB
Barely Berry
46%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Barely Berry Technical Profile
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Barely Berry in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Barely Berry in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyBarely Berry
Nearly identical
BehrPottery Clay
Pottery Clay
Behr
Nearly identical
Pink Potion
PPG
Nearly identical
Desireé
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Desireé
Vista Paint
Very similar
Lindsey Lilac
Valspar
Very similar
Delightful
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Melting Violet
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Damask Rose
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Cinder Rose
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Mauve Melody
Kilz
Very similar
Air .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Barely Berry
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Barely Berry
#CAADB6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8C85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Barely Berry
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Barely Berry 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Barely Berry.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Barely Berry — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Barely Berry have?
Barely Berry by Dutch Boy 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 Barely Berry in your own space before committing.
What colors match Barely Berry from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Barely Berry are Pottery Clay by Behr (a near-identical match), Pink Potion by PPG (a near-identical match), Velveteen Crush by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Barely Berry'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 Barely Berry?
Barely Berry has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 45.8, 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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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 Barely Berry's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.