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Veri Berri SW 9069
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Undertone: Saturated purple (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Veri Berri sits at L* 52.8, a* 18.4, b* -13.8. Its hue angle is 323° and its chroma is 23.0, so it reads as an outright purple rather than a neutral. It classifies as neutral-cool. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 10%.
LRV 20.8: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 20.8, Veri Berri is lighter than 27% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Veri Berri
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naples Sunset | 1391 | 4.05 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Wild Orchid | 2072-40 | 4.09 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Carolina Plum | 1384 | 5.33 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Veri Berri
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passion Fruit | M100-5 | 2.43 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Wildflower | 660D-5 | 3.82 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Lilac Intuition | MQ4-61 | 4.39 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavish Lavender | SW 6975 | 4.06 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Baroness | SW 6837 | 6.41 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Wood Violet | SW 6557 | 7.41 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Plum Blossom | SW 6974 | 7.68 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Radiant Lilac | SW 0074 | 7.79 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Ruby Violet | SW 9076 | 7.81 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Baroness SW 6837 · lighter, LRV 27.7
- Radiant Lilac SW 0074 · lighter, LRV 28.3
- Plum Blossom SW 6974 · lighter, LRV 28.4
- Wood Violet SW 6557 · darker, LRV 16.3
- Clematis SW 6831 · darker, LRV 15.9
- Vigorous Violet SW 6838 · darker, LRV 13.1
Colors that go with Veri Berri
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Veri Berri:
- Egret White SW 7570
- Parakeet SW 6711
- Ibis White SW 7000
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Inland SW 6452 · complementary (180°)
- Venture Violet SW 6970 · analogous (−30°)
- Moss Rose SW 6291 · analogous (+30°)
- Shaker Peg SW 9539 · triadic (120°)
- Tempo Teal SW 6947 · triadic (240°)
Veri Berri vs popular colors
- New London Burgundy (Benjamin Moore HC-61, ΔE 19.7) is darker (LRV 9.8 vs 20.8), more yellow/warm, more muted.
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 19.9) is darker (LRV 17.4 vs 20.8), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Shadow (Benjamin Moore 2117-30, ΔE 21.0) is darker (LRV 9.3 vs 20.8), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.