Red Gerbera (Behr S140-5)

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Red Gerbera (Behr S140-5) is a deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 23, so it reflects about 23 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Red Gerbera
Four Behr colors picked for Red Gerbera 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 Red Gerbera, 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 | Salon Rose | SW 0061 | 23 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Burgundy Rose | 1280 | 23.4 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Spanish Rose Shadow | 1008-5B | 22 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Horizon Glow | 1052-5 | 22 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Red Gerbera (LRV 23 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Red Gerbera
Darker than Red Gerbera
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S140-5 |
| Hex | #B07473 |
| RGB | 176, 116, 115 |
| HSL | 1°, 28%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 23 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 55.0, 23.5, 10.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Red Gerbera (Behr S140-5), published as #B07473
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Red Gerbera (Behr S140-5)?
- Red Gerbera has an LRV of 23 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Red Gerbera is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Red Gerbera in another brand?
- Horizon Glow (PPG 1052-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Red Gerbera warm or cool?
- Behr lists Red Gerbera as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.3; 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.