Bedford Brown (Behr 140F-4)
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Bedford Brown (Behr 140F-4) is a deep, warm pink from Behr: LRV 25.1, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bedford Brown
Four Behr colors picked for Bedford Brown 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 Bedford Brown, 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 | Salon Rose | SW 0061 | 23 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Brown Teepee | 2102-40 | 25.3 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Cherry Mocha | 1006-7C | 23 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ferris Wheel | 1059-5 | 25 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Bedford Brown (LRV 25.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Bedford Brown
Darker than Bedford Brown
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 140F-4 |
| Hex | #A97F7D |
| RGB | 169, 127, 125 |
| HSL | 3°, 20%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.2, 15.9, 7.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bedford Brown (Behr 140F-4), published as #A97F7D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bedford Brown (Behr 140F-4)?
- Bedford Brown has an LRV of 25.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bedford Brown is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Bedford Brown in another brand?
- Cherry Mocha (Valspar 1006-7C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 2.2 (very close).
- Is Bedford Brown warm or cool?
- Behr lists Bedford Brown as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.4; 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.