Iced Tea (Behr 230D-6)
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Iced Tea (Behr 230D-6) is a deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 22.9, so it reflects about 23 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Iced Tea
Four Behr colors picked for Iced Tea 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 Iced Tea, 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 | Caribbean Coral | SW 2854 | 25 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Firenze | AF-225 | 23.6 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Cattle Drive | 2007-5A | 24 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Copper Beech | 1067-5 | 22 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Iced Tea (LRV 22.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Darker than Iced Tea
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 230D-6 |
| Hex | #B87253 |
| RGB | 184, 114, 83 |
| HSL | 18°, 42%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 22.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 54.9, 24.4, 28.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Iced Tea (Behr 230D-6), published as #B87253
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Iced Tea (Behr 230D-6)?
- Iced Tea has an LRV of 22.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Iced Tea is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Iced Tea in another brand?
- Cattle Drive (Valspar 2007-5A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Iced Tea warm or cool?
- Behr lists Iced Tea as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 28.7; 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.