Haitian Flower (Behr PPU1-16)
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Haitian Flower (Behr PPU1-16) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 12.1, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Haitian Flower
Three Behr colors picked for Haitian Flower 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 Haitian Flower, 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 | Kirsch Red | SW 6313 | 12 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Night Flower | 1344 | 11.3 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Baked Bahama | 1006-3A | 14 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Magenta | 1050-7 | 10 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Haitian Flower (LRV 12.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Haitian Flower
Darker than Haitian Flower
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU1-16 |
| Hex | #97495A |
| RGB | 151, 73, 90 |
| HSL | 347°, 35%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 41.4, 34.5, 5.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Haitian Flower (Behr PPU1-16), published as #97495A
#894158
#A6525A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Haitian Flower (Behr PPU1-16)?
- Haitian Flower has an LRV of 12.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Haitian Flower is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Haitian Flower in another brand?
- Kirsch Red (SW 6313) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 2.6 (noticeably different).
- Is Haitian Flower warm or cool?
- Behr lists Haitian Flower as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.4; 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.