Firebrick (Behr 210D-7)
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Firebrick (Behr 210D-7) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 14.3, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Firebrick
Four Behr colors picked for Firebrick by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, 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 Firebrick, 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 | Rookwood Terra Cotta | SW 2803 | 14 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Baked Clay | 035 | 15.1 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Autumn Russet | 2009-6 | 13 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ancient Copper | 1063-7 | 14 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Firebrick (LRV 14.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Firebrick
Darker than Firebrick
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 210D-7 |
| Hex | #9C5743 |
| RGB | 156, 87, 67 |
| HSL | 13°, 40%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 44.7, 26.4, 24.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Firebrick (Behr 210D-7), published as #9C5743
#8E4E42
#AA6042
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Firebrick (Behr 210D-7)?
- Firebrick has an LRV of 14.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Firebrick is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Firebrick in another brand?
- Ancient Copper (PPG 1063-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Firebrick warm or cool?
- Behr lists Firebrick as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 24.0; 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.