Coffee Beans (Behr N150-6)
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Coffee Beans (Behr N150-6) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 10.2, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Coffee Beans
Three Behr colors picked for Coffee Beans 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 Coffee Beans, 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 | Bison | SW 1084 | 11 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Cup o' Java | 1246 | 11 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Tavern Mahogany | 2002-9A | 10 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Caramelized Walnut | 1074-6 | 10 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Coffee Beans (LRV 10.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Coffee Beans
Darker than Coffee Beans
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N150-6 |
| Hex | #6E544B |
| RGB | 110, 84, 75 |
| HSL | 15°, 19%, 36% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 38.1, 9.4, 9.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Coffee Beans (Behr N150-6), published as #6E544B
#604B4A
#7C5D4B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Coffee Beans (Behr N150-6)?
- Coffee Beans has an LRV of 10.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Coffee Beans is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Coffee Beans in another brand?
- Cup o' Java (BM 1246) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Coffee Beans warm or cool?
- Behr lists Coffee Beans as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.4; 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.