Daredevil (Behr 160B-7)

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Daredevil (Behr 160B-7) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 13.1, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Daredevil
Four Behr colors picked for Daredevil 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 Daredevil, 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 | Red Tomato | SW 6607 | 14 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Moroccan Red | 1309 | 12.9 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Bright Red | 1010-2 | 13 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Red Gumball | 1187-7 | 12 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Daredevil (LRV 13.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Daredevil
Darker than Daredevil
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 160B-7 |
| Hex | #AB4343 |
| RGB | 171, 67, 67 |
| HSL | 0°, 44%, 47% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 42.9, 42.7, 22.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Daredevil (Behr 160B-7), published as #AB4343
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Daredevil (Behr 160B-7)?
- Daredevil has an LRV of 13.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Daredevil is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Daredevil in another brand?
- Moroccan Red (BM 1309) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Daredevil warm or cool?
- Behr lists Daredevil as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.2; 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.