Ref. #6B5462 · 1009-9
Raspberry Wine
10%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Raspberry Wine Technical Profile
What color is Raspberry Wine? It's a dark warm gray with the hex code #6B5462. Colors similar to Raspberry Wine include Dunn-Edwards Purple Trinket, Benjamin Moore Kalamata, Behr Brazil Nut. Raspberry Wine has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 10, Raspberry Wine creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Raspberry Wine pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Raspberry Wine
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Raspberry Wine
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Raspberry Wine
#6B5462
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#916166
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Raspberry Wine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Raspberry Wine 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Raspberry Wine.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Raspberry Wine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Raspberry Wine have?
Raspberry Wine by Valspar has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Raspberry Wine from other brands?
The closest matches are Purple Trinket by Dunn-Edwards (#665261), Kalamata by Benjamin Moore (#705160), Brazil Nut by Behr (#755866). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Raspberry Wine?
Raspberry Wine has an LRV of 10.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Raspberry Wine's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.