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Rave Raisin

Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Rave Raisin remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 4 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#54463f

LRV

7.12

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Light Reflectance Value
7.12
Dark
TemperatureWarm

Rave Raisin in Real Rooms

Rave Raisin has a low LRV of 7.12 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.

4 Misc Photos

See how Rave Raisin is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.

Behr HDC-MD-13 door paint review

Dark entry door in Rave Raisin makes a bold architectural statement.

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Behr HDC-MD-13 door paint

Interior door finished in Rave Raisin adds dramatic contrast to hallways.

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Behr Rave Raisin door paint

Closet door painted Rave Raisin deepens the room's sophisticated aesthetic.

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Behr Rave Raisin door color

Bedroom door in Rave Raisin creates striking visual depth and definition.

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Complementary Colors

Absolute Zero
Absolute Zero
Rave Raisin
Rave Raisin
Absolute Zero vs Rave Raisin
Behr
Absolute Zero
N490-1 · LRV 64
Behr
Rave Raisin
HDC-MD-13 · LRV 7

At LRV 64 vs 7, Absolute Zero is decisively the brighter choice.

Adirondack Blue
Adirondack Blue
Rave Raisin
Rave Raisin
Adirondack Blue vs Rave Raisin
Behr
Adirondack Blue
N480-5 · LRV 22
Behr
Rave Raisin
HDC-MD-13 · LRV 7

Adirondack Blue reflects far more light (LRV 22 vs 7), opening up a space where Rave Raisin encloses it.

Nypd
Nypd
Rave Raisin
Rave Raisin
Nypd vs Rave Raisin
Behr
Nypd
N480-6 · LRV 15
Behr
Rave Raisin
HDC-MD-13 · LRV 7

Nypd reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

HEX#54463f
RGB84, 70, 63
HSL20° 14% 29%
CMYK0 17 25 67
CIE LabL: 30.9 a: 4.7 b: 6.4
XYZX: 6.74 Y: 6.62 Z: 5.63