Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Blackberry Wine |
| SKU | 2069-20 |
| Hex | #48445E |
| RGB | 72, 68, 94 |
| HSL | 249°, 16%, 32% |
| LRV | 8 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Purple |
About Benjamin Moore Blackberry Wine
At LRV 8, Blackberry Wine is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its blue 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Blackberry Wine earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Purples range from restful (bedrooms) to dramatic (powder rooms) depending on depth.
Closest matches by brand
9 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.
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Blackberry Wine within Benjamin Moore'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 #48445E in HSL space. Pair Blackberry 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.
Benjamin Moore Blackberry Wine Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Blackberry 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 Benjamin Moore 2069-20 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Blackberry Wine
At Behr, the closest color to Blackberry Wine is Darkest Navy (PMD-92) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 6 vs 8) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Darkest Navy swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Blackberry Wine
At Valspar, the closest color to Blackberry Wine is Emperor (8003-48G) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 6 vs 8) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Emperor swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Blackberry Wine
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Blackberry Wine. The nearest is Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 6 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Royal Indigo swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Blackberry Wine
At Glidden, the closest color to Blackberry Wine is Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 6 vs 8) and carries a cool violet undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Royal Indigo swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Blackberry Wine
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Blackberry Wine is Jellied (342-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 6 vs 8) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jellied swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Blackberry Wine
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Violet Shadow (DEA192), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.64). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 8) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Blackberry Wine without repainting risk. See the full Violet Shadow swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Blackberry Wine
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Blackberry Wine. The nearest is Bible Black (NO. 225) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 6 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bible Black swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Blackberry Wine
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Blackberry Wine. The nearest is Jazlyn (1285) at ΔE 3.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jazlyn swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Blackberry Wine
Kompozit has no exact twin of Blackberry Wine. The nearest is Jazlyn (1285) at ΔE 3.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 6 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jazlyn swatch →