Embarcadero (Behr 140F-7)
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Embarcadero (Behr 140F-7) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 7.1, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Embarcadero
Three Behr colors picked for Embarcadero 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 Embarcadero, 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 | Carnelian | SW 7580 | 6 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Mahogany | ES-60 | 7 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Piano Brown | 1004-9A | 9 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Mustang | 1015-7 | 8 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Embarcadero (LRV 7.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Embarcadero
Darker than Embarcadero
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 140F-7 |
| Hex | #5D4643 |
| RGB | 93, 70, 67 |
| HSL | 7°, 16%, 31% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 32.1, 9.4, 5.6 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Embarcadero (Behr 140F-7), published as #5D4643
#4F3E42
#6B4E43
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Embarcadero (Behr 140F-7)?
- Embarcadero has an LRV of 7.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Embarcadero is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Embarcadero in another brand?
- Mustang (PPG 1015-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Embarcadero warm or cool?
- Behr lists Embarcadero as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.6; 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.