Deep Claret (Behr BIC-50)

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Deep Claret (Behr BIC-50) is a very deep, warm pink from Behr: LRV 7.4, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Deep Claret
Three Behr colors picked for Deep Claret 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 Deep Claret, 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 | Carriage Door | SW 7594 | 8 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Ruby Dusk | 1267 | 8.6 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Royal Garnet | 1011-5 | 6 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Burgundy Wine | 1053-7 | 7 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to Deep Claret (LRV 7.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Deep Claret
Darker than Deep Claret
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | BIC-50 |
| Hex | #6C4142 |
| RGB | 108, 65, 66 |
| HSL | 359°, 25%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 32.6, 18.8, 7.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Deep Claret (Behr BIC-50), published as #6C4142
#5E3941
#7A4942
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Deep Claret (Behr BIC-50)?
- Deep Claret has an LRV of 7.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Deep Claret is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Deep Claret in another brand?
- Ruby Dusk (BM 1267) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Deep Claret warm or cool?
- Behr lists Deep Claret as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.3; 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.