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Behr Fine Burgundy#805059 · LRV 11

Fine Burgundy reads as a red / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr HDC-CL-02 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BEHR FINE BURGUNDY
RGB 128, 80, 89 LRV 11

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name Fine Burgundy
SKU HDC-CL-02
Hex #805059
RGB 128, 80, 89
HSL 349°, 23%, 41%
LRV 11
Undertone red / warm
Family Red

About Behr Fine Burgundy

With an LRV of 11, Fine Burgundy is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Fine Burgundy works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Starlet
SKU 0094 · #854E51 · LRV 11
ΔE 3.39 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all red from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.51
All red at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6299
#895460
Aged Wine
ΔE 2.51 · LRV 13
SW 6306
#864C52
Cordial
ΔE 3.1 · LRV 11
SW 7579
#81585B
Alaea
ΔE 3.54 · LRV 12
SW 6026
#76595D
River Rouge
ΔE 6.01 · LRV 12
SW 6
#8B534E
Toile Red
ΔE 6.72 · LRV 12

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.17
All red at Benjamin Moore →
2082-30
#8C5059
Cherokee Brick
ΔE 3.17 · LRV 13
CW-350
#8C5059
Barrett Brick
ΔE 3.17 · LRV 13
1266
#85595D
Love Affair
ΔE 3.46 · LRV
1357
#7D485A
Bottle of Bordeaux
ΔE 3.86 · LRV
1295
#89504E
Hearth Red
ΔE 5.57 · LRV 13

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.33
All red at PPG / Glidden →
13-05
#89585D
Old Burgundy
ΔE 3.33 · LRV 13
1052-6
#92555B
Mesa Red
ΔE 4.76 · LRV 13
1044-7
#83455D
Wild Plum
ΔE 5.63 · LRV 10
13-02
#824E4A
Cherokee Red
ΔE 5.88 · LRV 11
16-08
#784C42
Antique Mahogany
ΔE 8.71 · LRV 10

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.4
All red at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5020
#82495A
Mahogany Cherry
ΔE 3.4 · LRV 10
DEC705
#784D4C
Burnt Crimson
ΔE 4.67 · LRV 10
DE6020
#825E61
Ripe Plum
ΔE 5.49 · LRV 14
DE6048
#765952
Pine Cone
ΔE 9.23 · LRV 12
DE6084
#7A5546
Roxy Brown
ΔE 11.33 · LRV 11

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.77
All red at Valspar →
V079-6
#8A5255
Maroon Rover
ΔE 3.77 · LRV 12.1
P076
#874B66
Sea Fan Fuchsia
ΔE 6.16 · LRV 11.1
1008-5A
#8E484B
Muted Red
ΔE 6.32 · LRV 11
1005-9B
#7A5855
Berry Brandy
ΔE 6.48 · LRV 11.8
1007-9A
#7B5145
Potter's Rock
ΔE 9.44 · LRV 10.6

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.48
All red at Clare →
PNT100-DP-67
#7C4D4C
Vintage
ΔE 4.48 · LRV 10
PNT100-DP-77
#604B56
Night Groove
ΔE 9.56 · LRV 8
PNT100-DP-30
#9F605D
Big Apple
ΔE 9.7 · LRV 17
PNT100-DP-33
#706473
Prince
ΔE 12.95 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-53
#726460
Coffee Date
ΔE 13.76 · LRV 14

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.74
All red at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 297
#6D4247
Preference Red
ΔE 5.74 · LRV 8
NO. 43
#8F4E4D
Eating Room Red
ΔE 6.49 · LRV 12
NO. 96
#994A50
Radicchio
ΔE 7.41 · LRV 12
NO. 248
#A04344
Incarnadine
ΔE 10.79 · LRV 12
NO. 290
#726454
Salon Drab
ΔE 19.08 · LRV 13

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.17
All red at Magnolia Home →
JG-30
#965147
Home At Last
ΔE 10.17 · LRV 13
JG-147
#6C6563
Salvaged
ΔE 16.07 · LRV 13
JG-143
#625F63
Autumn Gray
ΔE 16.44 · LRV 12
JG-121
#625D55
Rocking Horse
ΔE 19.6 · LRV 11
JG-168
#655D50
Mosswood
ΔE 20.39 · LRV 11

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 13.16
All red at Backdrop →
BD-SB
#7C2F2A
Stage Beauty
ΔE 13.16 · LRV 5
BD-PR
#A22D31
Punk Rock
ΔE 14.46 · LRV 8
BD-IT
#5C4435
It's a Date
ΔE 15.89 · LRV 7
BD-BA
#7C5F47
Buenos Aires
ΔE 17.28 · LRV 14
BD-TS
#7C5F47
Two Step
ΔE 17.28 · LRV 14

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Fine Burgundy within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

HDC-SP14-11
Rouge Charm
LRV 11
PPU1-15
So Merlot
LRV 12
MQ1-2
Wine Not
LRV 11
PPU1-19
Classic Berry
LRV 11
MQ1-1
Rule Breaker
LRV 10
BXC-57
Raw Sienna
LRV 11

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #805059 in HSL space. Pair Fine Burgundy with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#805059 + #508077
TRIADIC
#805059 · #598050 · #505980
ANALOGOUS
#805071 · #805059 · #805F50

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
6.54:1 AA
Sample text on black
3.21:1 AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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