Desert Echo (Behr 720B-4)
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Desert Echo (Behr 720B-4) is a deep, warm pink from Behr: LRV 38.2, so it reflects about 38 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Desert Echo
Four Behr colors picked for Desert Echo by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Desert Echo, 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 | Glamour | SW 6031 | 38 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Lost Locket | CSP-410 | 40.9 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Dusky Hyacinth | 1003-10A | 36 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Iris Mauve | 1016-5 | 35 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Desert Echo (LRV 38.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Desert Echo
Darker than Desert Echo
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 720B-4 |
| Hex | #B6A29D |
| RGB | 182, 162, 157 |
| HSL | 12°, 15%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 38.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 68.2, 6.4, 5.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Desert Echo (Behr 720B-4), published as #B6A29D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Desert Echo (Behr 720B-4)?
- Desert Echo has an LRV of 38.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Desert Echo is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Desert Echo in another brand?
- Glamour (SW 6031) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Desert Echo warm or cool?
- Behr lists Desert Echo as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.3; 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.