Pinecone Path (Behr HDC-CL-14)
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Pinecone Path (Behr HDC-CL-14) is a very deep, neutral brown from Behr: LRV 7, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pinecone Path
Three Behr colors picked for Pinecone Path 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 Pinecone Path, 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 | Chateau Brown | SW 7510 | 8 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Incense Stick | 2115-20 | 8.2 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Virginia Soil | 1003-9A | 9 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Racy Raisin | 16-24 | 7 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Pinecone Path (LRV 7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Pinecone Path
Darker than Pinecone Path
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-CL-14 |
| Hex | #574745 |
| RGB | 87, 71, 69 |
| HSL | 7°, 12%, 31% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 31.7, 6.4, 3.8 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pinecone Path (Behr HDC-CL-14), published as #574745
#493F43
#654F45
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pinecone Path (Behr HDC-CL-14)?
- Pinecone Path has an LRV of 7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pinecone Path is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Pinecone Path in another brand?
- Incense Stick (BM 2115-20) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pinecone Path warm or cool?
- Behr lists Pinecone Path as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.8; 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.