Southern Beauty (Behr 140C-1)
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Southern Beauty (Behr 140C-1) is a light, neutral pink from Behr: LRV 76.6, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Southern Beauty
Four Behr colors picked for Southern Beauty by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Southern Beauty, 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 | Charming Pink | SW 6309 | 69 | 2.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Yours Truly | 1317 | 74.4 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Pink Breeze | 2001-4C | 79 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Fresco | 1185-1 | 75 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Southern Beauty (LRV 76.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Southern Beauty
Darker than Southern Beauty
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 140C-1 |
| Hex | #F7DDDB |
| RGB | 247, 221, 219 |
| HSL | 4°, 64%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.1, 8.6, 4.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Southern Beauty (Behr 140C-1), published as #F7DDDB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Southern Beauty (Behr 140C-1)?
- Southern Beauty has an LRV of 76.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Southern Beauty is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Southern Beauty in another brand?
- Fresco (PPG 1185-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Southern Beauty warm or cool?
- Behr lists Southern Beauty as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.3; 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.