Tawny Port (Behr S-G-730)
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Tawny Port (Behr S-G-730) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 7.3, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tawny Port
Three Behr colors picked for Tawny Port 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 Tawny Port, 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 | Aurora Brown | SW 2837 | 7 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Nicolson Red | CW-270 | 8.9 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Double Chocolate | 2011-8 | 9 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Warm Mahogany | 1060-7 | 8 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Tawny Port (LRV 7.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Tawny Port
Darker than Tawny Port
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S-G-730 |
| Hex | #66443F |
| RGB | 102, 68, 63 |
| HSL | 8°, 24%, 32% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 32.5, 14.0, 9.0 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tawny Port (Behr S-G-730), published as #66443F
#593C3E
#744C3F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tawny Port (Behr S-G-730)?
- Tawny Port has an LRV of 7.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tawny Port is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tawny Port in another brand?
- Nicolson Red (BM CW-270) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Tawny Port warm or cool?
- Behr lists Tawny Port as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.0; 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.