Aloe Blossom (Behr MQ4-33)
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Aloe Blossom (Behr MQ4-33) is a deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 26.8, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Aloe Blossom
Four Behr colors picked for Aloe Blossom 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 Aloe Blossom, 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 | Baked Clay | SW 6340 | 26 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Golden Gate | 033 | 28.1 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Florentine Clay | 2003-5B | 24 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sahara Sun | 1064-6 | 25 | 2.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Aloe Blossom (LRV 26.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Aloe Blossom
Darker than Aloe Blossom
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ4-33 |
| Hex | #C97863 |
| RGB | 201, 120, 99 |
| HSL | 12°, 49%, 59% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 26.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.8, 29.5, 25.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Aloe Blossom (Behr MQ4-33), published as #C97863
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Aloe Blossom (Behr MQ4-33)?
- Aloe Blossom has an LRV of 26.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Aloe Blossom is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Aloe Blossom in another brand?
- Golden Gate (BM 033) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.1 (very close).
- Is Aloe Blossom warm or cool?
- Behr lists Aloe Blossom as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 25.1; 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.