Glowing Firelight (Behr S-G-200)
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Glowing Firelight (Behr S-G-200) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 17.5, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Glowing Firelight
Four Behr colors picked for Glowing Firelight 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 Glowing Firelight, 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 | Cayenne | SW 6881 | 17 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Fire Dance | 2171-20 | 17.7 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Orange Maple | 2010-5 | 17 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Orange Vermillion | 1194-7 | 17 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Glowing Firelight (LRV 17.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Glowing Firelight
Darker than Glowing Firelight
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S-G-200 |
| Hex | #BD543C |
| RGB | 189, 84, 60 |
| HSL | 11°, 52%, 49% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 17.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 48.9, 40.6, 34.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Glowing Firelight (Behr S-G-200), published as #BD543C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Glowing Firelight (Behr S-G-200)?
- Glowing Firelight has an LRV of 17.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Glowing Firelight is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Glowing Firelight in another brand?
- Fire Dance (BM 2171-20) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Glowing Firelight warm or cool?
- Behr lists Glowing Firelight as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 34.4; 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.