Volcanic (Behr ECC-62-3)
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Volcanic (Behr ECC-62-3) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 15.3, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Volcanic
Four Behr colors picked for Volcanic by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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 Volcanic, 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 | Bold Brick | SW 6327 | 15 | 2.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Iron Ore Red | 2089-10 | 16.2 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Rare Sienna | 2010-7 | 16 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Rich Clay | 16-31 | 16 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Volcanic (LRV 15.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Volcanic
Darker than Volcanic
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-62-3 |
| Hex | #A55749 |
| RGB | 165, 87, 73 |
| HSL | 9°, 39%, 47% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 15.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 46.0, 30.6, 22.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Volcanic (Behr ECC-62-3), published as #A55749
#974E48
#B46048
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Volcanic (Behr ECC-62-3)?
- Volcanic has an LRV of 15.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Volcanic is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Volcanic in another brand?
- Rare Sienna (Valspar 2010-7) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Volcanic warm or cool?
- Behr lists Volcanic as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.5; 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.