Auburn Glaze (Behr S180-5)
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Auburn Glaze (Behr S180-5) is a deep, warm orange from Behr: LRV 27, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Auburn Glaze
Four Behr colors picked for Auburn Glaze 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 Auburn Glaze, 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 | Roycroft Rose | SW 0034 | 33 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Santa Rosa | 1189 | 29.8 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Western Pink | 2002-7C | 29 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Big Cypress | 1062-5 | 29 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Auburn Glaze (LRV 27 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Auburn Glaze
Darker than Auburn Glaze
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S180-5 |
| Hex | #B58271 |
| RGB | 181, 130, 113 |
| HSL | 15°, 31%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.0, 17.4, 17.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Auburn Glaze (Behr S180-5), published as #B58271
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Auburn Glaze (Behr S180-5)?
- Auburn Glaze has an LRV of 27 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Auburn Glaze is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Auburn Glaze in another brand?
- Big Cypress (PPG 1062-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Auburn Glaze warm or cool?
- Behr lists Auburn Glaze as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.0; 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.