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Beauport Aubergine

H0067 · #553F44 · LRV 6 · warm red tone

H0067 · #553F44 · LRV 6 — warm red tone, very dark — reads black in most rooms.

Beauport AubergineHirshfield's · H0067
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Beauport Aubergine
HIRSHFIELD'S · H0067 · #553F44
Brand · codeHirshfield'sH0067 · all Hirshfield's browns
LRV6Very dark — reads black in most rooms.
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyBrown
Hex · RGB · HSL#553F44 · 85, 63, 68 · 346°, 15%, 29%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Mahogany0
  2. 2Beauport Aubergine6
  3. 3Porpoise13
  4. 4Cavern Clay20
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Beauport Aubergine, Really?

Beauport Aubergine reads as a warm red tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover how Hirshfield's H0067 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Beauport Aubergine

Beauport Aubergine earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Beauport Aubergine

At LRV 6, Beauport Aubergine 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.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Beauport Aubergine 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.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0067 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.

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Similar Hirshfield's Colors

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

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Beauport Aubergine · 2.2 : 1 · fails for textWhite text on Beauport Aubergine · 9.6 : 1 · passes AA and AAA

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 #553F44 in HSL space. Pair Beauport Aubergine with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#553F44 + #3F5550
TRIADIC
#553F44 · #44553F · #3F4455
ANALOGOUS
#553F4F · #553F44 · #55453F

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