Whip Lash (Behr P150-6)

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Whip Lash (Behr P150-6) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 16.9, so it reflects about 17 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Whip Lash
Four Behr colors picked for Whip Lash 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 Whip Lash, 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 | Enticing Red | SW 6600 | 16 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Ryan Red | 1314 | 17.8 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Autumn Fire | 1007-1A | 17 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Burnt Red | 1188-7 | 17 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Whip Lash (LRV 16.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Whip Lash
Darker than Whip Lash
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P150-6 |
| Hex | #C74547 |
| RGB | 199, 69, 71 |
| HSL | 359°, 54%, 53% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 48.1, 51.8, 27.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Whip Lash (Behr P150-6), published as #C74547
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Whip Lash (Behr P150-6)?
- Whip Lash has an LRV of 16.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Whip Lash is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Whip Lash in another brand?
- Burnt Red (PPG 1188-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Whip Lash warm or cool?
- Behr lists Whip Lash as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 27.4; 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.