Bridle Leather (Behr N180-5)

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Bridle Leather (Behr N180-5) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 21.7, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bridle Leather
Three Behr colors picked for Bridle Leather 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 Bridle Leather, 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 | Spalding Gray | SW 6074 | 22 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Driftwood | 2107-40 | 25.3 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Milk Chocolate | 2007-9B | 22 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Thunderbird | 1021-5 | 21 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Bridle Leather (LRV 21.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Bridle Leather
Darker than Bridle Leather
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N180-5 |
| Hex | #8F7D70 |
| RGB | 143, 125, 112 |
| HSL | 25°, 12%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.7, 4.7, 9.6 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bridle Leather (Behr N180-5), published as #8F7D70
#80746E
#9F8670
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bridle Leather (Behr N180-5)?
- Bridle Leather has an LRV of 21.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bridle Leather is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Bridle Leather in another brand?
- Thunderbird (PPG 1021-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Bridle Leather warm or cool?
- Behr lists Bridle Leather as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.6; 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.