Farmhouse Red (Behr 170D-7)
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Farmhouse Red (Behr 170D-7) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 13.2, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Farmhouse Red
Four Behr colors picked for Farmhouse Red 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 Farmhouse Red, 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 | Antique Red | SW 7587 | 12 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Tucson Red | 1300 | 14.4 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Toasted Cranberry | 2001-5A | 15 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Rojo Colonial | 13-15 | 13 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Farmhouse Red (LRV 13.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Farmhouse Red
Darker than Farmhouse Red
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 170D-7 |
| Hex | #A34B41 |
| RGB | 163, 75, 65 |
| HSL | 6°, 43%, 45% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.1, 35.6, 23.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Farmhouse Red (Behr 170D-7), published as #A34B41
#954240
#B15440
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Farmhouse Red (Behr 170D-7)?
- Farmhouse Red has an LRV of 13.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Farmhouse Red is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Farmhouse Red in another brand?
- Tucson Red (BM 1300) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Farmhouse Red warm or cool?
- Behr lists Farmhouse Red as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 23.4; 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.