Frosted Pomgranate (Behr 140B-7)
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Frosted Pomgranate (Behr 140B-7) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 12.7, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Frosted Pomgranate
Three Behr colors picked for Frosted Pomgranate by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Frosted Pomgranate, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Antique Red | SW 7587 | 12 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Ladybug Red | 1322 | 13.6 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Bright Red | 1010-2 | 13 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Red Gumball | 1187-7 | 12 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Frosted Pomgranate (LRV 12.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Frosted Pomgranate
Darker than Frosted Pomgranate
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 140B-7 |
| Hex | #AD3D46 |
| RGB | 173, 61, 70 |
| HSL | 355°, 48%, 46% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 42.3, 46.3, 19.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Frosted Pomgranate (Behr 140B-7), published as #AD3D46
#9F3445
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Frosted Pomgranate (Behr 140B-7)?
- Frosted Pomgranate has an LRV of 12.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Frosted Pomgranate is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Frosted Pomgranate in another brand?
- Bright Red (Valspar 1010-2) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Frosted Pomgranate warm or cool?
- Behr lists Frosted Pomgranate as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.