New England Brick (Behr PPF-20)

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New England Brick (Behr PPF-20) is a deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 21.4, so it reflects about 21 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with New England Brick
Four Behr colors picked for New England Brick 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 New England Brick, 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 | Rojo Dust | SW 9006 | 23 | 2.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Texas Rose | 2092-40 | 21.9 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Pajarito Red | 2001-7B | 22 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Amaretto | 1066-6 | 21 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to New England Brick (LRV 21.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than New England Brick
Darker than New England Brick
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPF-20 |
| Hex | #AD7065 |
| RGB | 173, 112, 101 |
| HSL | 9°, 31%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.4, 22.8, 16.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
New England Brick (Behr PPF-20), published as #AD7065
#9E6764
#BC7965
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of New England Brick (Behr PPF-20)?
- New England Brick has an LRV of 21.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so New England Brick is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to New England Brick in another brand?
- Pajarito Red (Valspar 2001-7B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is New England Brick warm or cool?
- Behr lists New England Brick as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.1; 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.