Preserved Petals (Behr HDC-WR15-7)

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Preserved Petals (Behr HDC-WR15-7) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 19.3, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Preserved Petals
Four Behr colors picked for Preserved Petals 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 Preserved Petals, 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 | Henna Shade | SW 6326 | 20 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Potters Wheel | 1294 | 19.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Kitchen Tile Red | 2002-5B | 21 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Cinnabar | 1065-6 | 19 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Preserved Petals (LRV 19.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Preserved Petals
Darker than Preserved Petals
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-WR15-7 |
| Hex | #B0655A |
| RGB | 176, 101, 90 |
| HSL | 8°, 35%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 19.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 51.0, 29.0, 19.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Preserved Petals (Behr HDC-WR15-7), published as #B0655A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Preserved Petals (Behr HDC-WR15-7)?
- Preserved Petals has an LRV of 19.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Preserved Petals is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Preserved Petals in another brand?
- Henna Shade (SW 6326) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Preserved Petals warm or cool?
- Behr lists Preserved Petals as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.4; 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.