Clay Ridge (Behr 140F-5)

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Clay Ridge (Behr 140F-5) is a very deep, warm pink from Behr: LRV 17.9, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Clay Ridge
Four Behr colors picked for Clay Ridge 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 Clay Ridge, 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 | Rose Brocade | SW 0004 | 19 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Bourbon Street | 1257 | 19.4 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Fruitwood | 1006-7B | 18 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Clay Ridge | 1053-6 | 18 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Clay Ridge (LRV 17.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Clay Ridge
Darker than Clay Ridge
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 140F-5 |
| Hex | #956B6A |
| RGB | 149, 107, 106 |
| HSL | 1°, 17%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 17.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 49.4, 16.6, 7.2 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Clay Ridge (Behr 140F-5), published as #956B6A
#866268
#A4746A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Clay Ridge (Behr 140F-5)?
- Clay Ridge has an LRV of 17.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Clay Ridge is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Clay Ridge in another brand?
- Clay Ridge (PPG 1053-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Clay Ridge warm or cool?
- Behr lists Clay Ridge as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.2; 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.