Rose Chintz (Behr 140D-5)

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Rose Chintz (Behr 140D-5) is a deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 26.2, so it reflects about 26 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rose Chintz
Four Behr colors picked for Rose Chintz by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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 Rose Chintz, 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 | Pink Flamingo | SW 0080 | 26 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Glamour Pink | 2006-40 | 29.9 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Playful Pink | 2001-3B | 24 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Cranberry | 1051-5 | 25 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Rose Chintz (LRV 26.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Rose Chintz
Darker than Rose Chintz
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 140D-5 |
| Hex | #C77579 |
| RGB | 199, 117, 121 |
| HSL | 357°, 42%, 62% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 26.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.3, 32.6, 11.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rose Chintz (Behr 140D-5), published as #C77579
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rose Chintz (Behr 140D-5)?
- Rose Chintz has an LRV of 26.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rose Chintz is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Rose Chintz in another brand?
- Cranberry (PPG 1051-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Rose Chintz warm or cool?
- Behr lists Rose Chintz as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.8; 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.