Amaryllis (Behr T14-20)
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Amaryllis (Behr T14-20) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 16.4, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Amaryllis
Four Behr colors picked for Amaryllis 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 Amaryllis, 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 | Peppery | SW 6615 | 17 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Geranium | 1307 | 16.2 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Fire Orange | 2009-7 | 17 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Teaberry Blossom | 1189-7 | 15 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Amaryllis (LRV 16.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Amaryllis
Darker than Amaryllis
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | T14-20 |
| Hex | #B85045 |
| RGB | 184, 80, 69 |
| HSL | 6°, 45%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 47.4, 41.3, 27.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Amaryllis (Behr T14-20), published as #B85045
#AA4744
#C75944
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Amaryllis (Behr T14-20)?
- Amaryllis has an LRV of 16.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Amaryllis is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Amaryllis in another brand?
- Peppery (SW 6615) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Amaryllis warm or cool?
- Behr lists Amaryllis as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 27.3; 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.