Jazz Berry Jam
DET401 · #674247 · LRV 7 — warm red tone, very dark — reads black in most rooms.
- 1Redwood0
- 2Jazz Berry Jam7
- 3Million Dollar Red13
- 4Cinnamon Slate19
What Color Is Jazz Berry Jam, Really?
Jazz Berry Jam reads as a warm red tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DET401 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Jazz Berry Jam
Jazz Berry Jam earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.
How Lighting Changes Jazz Berry Jam
At LRV 7, Jazz Berry Jam 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 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Most complaints about Jazz Berry Jam are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DET401 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Deep MaroonSW 72 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.4 | 7 | Color page → |
| Behr | TwinberryMQ1-14 · Behr | 1.1 | 8 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | New Pilgrim RedES-21 · Benjamin Moore | 1.9 | 0 | Color page → |
| Valspar | MerlotV078-6 · Valspar | 1.1 | 6.8 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Enchanting EggplantPPG13-07 · PPG / Glidden | 2.6 | 7 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Deep Wine75RR 06/129 · Glidden | 2.5 | 6 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Jazz Berry Jam within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #674247 in HSL space. Pair Jazz Berry Jam with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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