Flowerpot (Behr S180-3)
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Flowerpot (Behr S180-3) is a medium, warm orange from Behr: LRV 48.2, so it reflects about 48 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Flowerpot
Four Behr colors picked for Flowerpot 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 Flowerpot, 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 | Smoky Salmon | SW 6331 | 53 | 2.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Ciao Bella | 1187 | 48.4 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Shy Time | 2002-8B | 53 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Suntan | 1068-4 | 49 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Flowerpot (LRV 48.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Flowerpot
Darker than Flowerpot
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S180-3 |
| Hex | #D8B0A0 |
| RGB | 216, 176, 160 |
| HSL | 17°, 42%, 74% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 48.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.9, 12.1, 13.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Flowerpot (Behr S180-3), published as #D8B0A0
#C8A69E
#E9BAA0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Flowerpot (Behr S180-3)?
- Flowerpot has an LRV of 48.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Flowerpot is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Flowerpot in another brand?
- Suntan (PPG 1068-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Flowerpot warm or cool?
- Behr lists Flowerpot as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.7; 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.