Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Currant Berry |
| SKU | 30RR 11/175 |
| Hex | #7C5364 |
| RGB | 124, 83, 100 |
| HSL | 335°, 20%, 41% |
| LRV | 11 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Red |
About Glidden Currant Berry
With an LRV of 11, Currant Berry 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.
Currant Berry 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.
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 red from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
C2 Paint
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Currant Berry within Glidden'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 #7C5364 in HSL space. Pair Currant Berry 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.
Glidden Currant Berry Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Currant Berry 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 Glidden 30RR 11/175 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Currant Berry
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Currant Berry is Grape Harvest (SW 6285) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Grape Harvest swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Currant Berry
The closest Behr equivalent of Currant Berry is Classic Berry (PPU1-19). At ΔE 0.6 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). If Behr is your counter, order Classic Berry and you'll get the same color. See the full Classic Berry swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Currant Berry
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Currant Berry. The nearest is Kalamata (AF-630) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Kalamata swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Currant Berry
Valspar has no exact twin of Currant Berry. The nearest is Sea Fan Fuchsia (P076) at ΔE 4.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11.1 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sea Fan Fuchsia swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Currant Berry
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Currant Berry. The nearest is Baked Apples (301-6DB) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Baked Apples swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Currant Berry
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Currant Berry is Principal Grape (HGSW 2432) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 11) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Principal Grape swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Currant Berry
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Currant Berry is Wine Tasting (DEFD07) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wine Tasting swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Currant Berry
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Currant Berry. The nearest is Exotica (0108) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 11). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Exotica swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Currant Berry
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Currant Berry is Mulberry (C2-507) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 11) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mulberry swatch →