Mayan Red (Behr 190F-7)
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Mayan Red (Behr 190F-7) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 8.5, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mayan Red
Three Behr colors picked for Mayan Red 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 Mayan 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 | Aurora Brown | SW 2837 | 7 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Bison Brown | 2113-30 | 9.2 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Double Chocolate | 2011-8 | 9 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Warm Mahogany | 1060-7 | 8 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Mayan Red (LRV 8.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Mayan Red
Darker than Mayan Red
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 190F-7 |
| Hex | #6C4A43 |
| RGB | 108, 74, 67 |
| HSL | 10°, 23%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 8.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 35.0, 13.5, 10.0 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mayan Red (Behr 190F-7), published as #6C4A43
#5E4242
#7A5243
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mayan Red (Behr 190F-7)?
- Mayan Red has an LRV of 8.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mayan Red is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mayan Red in another brand?
- Double Chocolate (Valspar 2011-8) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Mayan Red warm or cool?
- Behr lists Mayan Red as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.0; 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.