Elderberry 2902 is a pink paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #7C243D and LRV 6. Its closest cross-brand match is Cherry Cobbler from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7C243D · 2902
Elderberry
6%LRV Value
Elderberry Technical Profile
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Elderberry in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Elderberry in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsElderberry
Nearly identical
BehrCherry Cobbler
Cherry Cobbler
Behr
Nearly identical
Claret Violet
RAL
Very similar
Cordova Burgundy
Vista Paint
Very similar
Francesca
Kilz
Very similar
Crushed Velvet
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Cordova Burgundy
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Tyrian Red
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Jazzy Red
Valspar
Very similar
Scarlet Apple
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Classic Burgundy
PPG
Visible difference
Wood .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Elderberry
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Elderberry
#7C243D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8C5647
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Elderberry
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Elderberry 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Elderberry.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Elderberry — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Elderberry from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Elderberry are Cherry Cobbler by Behr (a near-identical match), Red Red Wine by Behr (a very close match), Winning Red by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Elderberry'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 Elderberry?
Elderberry has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.9, 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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Paint Sheen Guide
Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Elderberry depends on the room. Here's how to choose.