Desert Willow (Behr 180F-4)
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Desert Willow (Behr 180F-4) is a deep, warm pink from Behr: LRV 32.1, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Desert Willow
Four Behr colors picked for Desert Willow 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 Desert Willow, 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 | Dressy Rose | SW 6024 | 37 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Baywood Brown | 1234 | 34.1 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Wild Frontier | 2001-9C | 31 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Iris Mauve | 1016-5 | 35 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Desert Willow (LRV 32.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Desert Willow
Darker than Desert Willow
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 180F-4 |
| Hex | #B1938B |
| RGB | 177, 147, 139 |
| HSL | 13°, 20%, 62% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 32.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.4, 9.9, 8.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Desert Willow (Behr 180F-4), published as #B1938B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Desert Willow (Behr 180F-4)?
- Desert Willow has an LRV of 32.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Desert Willow is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Desert Willow in another brand?
- Wild Frontier (Valspar 2001-9C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Desert Willow warm or cool?
- Behr lists Desert Willow as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.4; 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.