Sunwashed Brick (Behr S180-2)
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Sunwashed Brick (Behr S180-2) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 57.7, so it reflects about 58 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sunwashed Brick
Four Behr colors picked for Sunwashed Brick by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, 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 Sunwashed 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 | Pink Shadow | SW 0070 | 58 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Romance | 1192 | 59.5 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Semi-Precious | 2001-8B | 55 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Adorable | 1066-4 | 56 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Sunwashed Brick (LRV 57.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sunwashed Brick
Darker than Sunwashed Brick
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S180-2 |
| Hex | #E3C1B3 |
| RGB | 227, 193, 179 |
| HSL | 18°, 46%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.6, 9.9, 11.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sunwashed Brick (Behr S180-2), published as #E3C1B3
#D3B7B1
#F4CBB3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sunwashed Brick (Behr S180-2)?
- Sunwashed Brick has an LRV of 57.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sunwashed Brick is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Sunwashed Brick in another brand?
- Adorable (PPG 1066-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Sunwashed Brick warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sunwashed Brick as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.5; 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.