New Roof (Behr ECC-59-3)

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New Roof (Behr ECC-59-3) is a very deep, warm pink from Behr: LRV 11.8, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with New Roof
Four Behr colors picked for New Roof 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 New Roof, 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 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Hearth Red | 1295 | 12.6 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Red Henna | 1008-7A | 11 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cherokee Red | 13-02 | 11 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr pink colors nearest to New Roof (LRV 11.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than New Roof
Darker than New Roof
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-59-3 |
| Hex | #875251 |
| RGB | 135, 82, 81 |
| HSL | 1°, 25%, 42% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 11.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.9, 22.0, 10.0 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
New Roof (Behr ECC-59-3), published as #875251
#794A50
#965B51
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of New Roof (Behr ECC-59-3)?
- New Roof has an LRV of 11.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so New Roof is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to New Roof in another brand?
- Hearth Red (BM 1295) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is New Roof warm or cool?
- Behr lists New Roof as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.0; 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.