Red Bluff (Behr ECC-36-3)
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Red Bluff (Behr ECC-36-3) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 10.6, so it reflects about 11 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Red Bluff
Three Behr colors picked for Red Bluff 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 Red Bluff, 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 | Toile Red | SW 0006 | 12 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Harvest Brown | 2104-30 | 11.1 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Chocolate Cherry | 2003-7A | 11 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cherokee Red | 13-02 | 11 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Red Bluff (LRV 10.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Red Bluff
Darker than Red Bluff
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-36-3 |
| Hex | #824E46 |
| RGB | 130, 78, 70 |
| HSL | 8°, 30%, 39% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 39.0, 20.9, 14.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Red Bluff (Behr ECC-36-3), published as #824E46
#744645
#905745
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Red Bluff (Behr ECC-36-3)?
- Red Bluff has an LRV of 10.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Red Bluff is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Red Bluff in another brand?
- Harvest Brown (BM 2104-30) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Red Bluff warm or cool?
- Behr lists Red Bluff as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.0; 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.