Spanish Leather (Behr 300D-7)
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Spanish Leather (Behr 300D-7) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 16.4, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Spanish Leather
Four Behr colors picked for Spanish Leather 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 Spanish Leather, 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 | Olde World Gold | SW 7700 | 17 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Desert Camel | 2162-20 | 15.5 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Autumn Surprise | 3011-5 | 18 | 4.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Bourbon | 1083-7 | 17 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Spanish Leather (LRV 16.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Spanish Leather
Darker than Spanish Leather
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 300D-7 |
| Hex | #8E6A3F |
| RGB | 142, 106, 63 |
| HSL | 33°, 39%, 40% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 47.5, 9.1, 29.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Spanish Leather (Behr 300D-7), published as #8E6A3F
#80613E
#9C733E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Spanish Leather (Behr 300D-7)?
- Spanish Leather has an LRV of 16.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Spanish Leather is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Spanish Leather in another brand?
- Olde World Gold (SW 7700) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Spanish Leather warm or cool?
- Behr lists Spanish Leather as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 29.5; 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.