Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Mulled Wine |
| SKU | 150F-5 |
| Hex | #925F79 |
| RGB | 146, 95, 121 |
| HSL | 329°, 21%, 47% |
| LRV | 16 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Behr Mulled Wine
With an LRV of 16, Mulled Wine is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its magenta 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.
Mulled Wine works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
Closest matches by brand
10 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all purple from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Mulled Wine within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #925F79 in HSL space. Pair Mulled Wine with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Mulled Wine Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Mulled Wine from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr 150F-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mulled Wine
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Mulled Wine is Grandeur Plum (SW 6565) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Grandeur Plum swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Mulled Wine
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Mulled Wine is Plum Perfect (1371) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plum Perfect swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Mulled Wine
At Valspar, the closest color to Mulled Wine is Berry Pretty (V040-5) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16.7 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Berry Pretty swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Mulled Wine
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Mulled Wine without repainting risk. See the full Victorian Plum swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Mulled Wine
Glidden's nearest match is Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Mulled Wine without repainting risk. See the full Victorian Plum swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mulled Wine
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Mulled Wine is Gooseberrie (HGSW 1013) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gooseberrie swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Mulled Wine
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Mulled Wine is Rosewine (DE5019) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rosewine swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Mulled Wine
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Mulled Wine is Immortality (1172) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Immortality swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Mulled Wine
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Mulled Wine is Immortality (1172) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Immortality swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Mulled Wine
At Kompozit, the closest color to Mulled Wine is Immortality (1172) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Immortality swatch →