Ponder (Behr 160F-4)
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Ponder (Behr 160F-4) is a deep, warm pink from Behr: LRV 31.6, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ponder
Four Behr colors picked for Ponder 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 Ponder, 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 | Roycroft Rose | SW 0034 | 33 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Soft Cranberry | 2094-40 | 31.5 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Plum Ribbon | 1007-7C | 29 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Brandy Snaps | 1053-5 | 31 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Ponder (LRV 31.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Ponder
Darker than Ponder
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 160F-4 |
| Hex | #B88F88 |
| RGB | 184, 143, 136 |
| HSL | 9°, 25%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.0, 14.4, 9.7 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ponder (Behr 160F-4), published as #B88F88
#A88686
#C89888
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ponder (Behr 160F-4)?
- Ponder has an LRV of 31.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ponder is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Ponder in another brand?
- Brandy Snaps (PPG 1053-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Ponder warm or cool?
- Behr lists Ponder as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.7; 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.