Painted Leather (Behr 710B-6)

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Painted Leather (Behr 710B-6) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 10.2, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Painted Leather
Three Behr colors picked for Painted Leather 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 Painted 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 | Deepest Mauve | SW 0005 | 11 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Velvet Plum | CSP-420 | 12.5 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Tavern Mahogany | 2002-9A | 10 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Caramelized Walnut | 1074-6 | 10 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Painted Leather (LRV 10.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Painted Leather
Darker than Painted Leather
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 710B-6 |
| Hex | #6D544F |
| RGB | 109, 84, 79 |
| HSL | 10°, 16%, 37% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 38.1, 9.6, 6.9 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Painted Leather (Behr 710B-6), published as #6D544F
#5F4B4E
#7C5D4F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Painted Leather (Behr 710B-6)?
- Painted Leather has an LRV of 10.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Painted Leather is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Painted Leather in another brand?
- Tavern Mahogany (Valspar 2002-9A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Painted Leather warm or cool?
- Behr lists Painted Leather as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.9; 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.