Patchwork Pink (Behr HDC-NT-06)

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Patchwork Pink (Behr HDC-NT-06) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 42.2, so it reflects about 42 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Patchwork Pink
Four Behr colors picked for Patchwork Pink by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, 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 Patchwork Pink, 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 | Sandbank | SW 6052 | 40 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Café Mocha | 2099-50 | 42 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Naked Clay | 1008-10A | 41 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Taupe Tapestry | 1072-4 | 42 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Patchwork Pink (LRV 42.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Patchwork Pink
Darker than Patchwork Pink
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-NT-06 |
| Hex | #C4A89E |
| RGB | 196, 168, 158 |
| HSL | 16°, 24%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 42.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 71.0, 8.6, 8.9 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Patchwork Pink (Behr HDC-NT-06)?
- Patchwork Pink has an LRV of 42.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Patchwork Pink is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Patchwork Pink in another brand?
- Café Mocha (BM 2099-50) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Patchwork Pink warm or cool?
- Behr lists Patchwork Pink as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.9; 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.