Bijou Red (Behr UL110-16)

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Bijou Red (Behr UL110-16) is a very deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 11.4, so it reflects about 11 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bijou Red
Three Behr colors picked for Bijou Red by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Bijou Red, 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 | Tanager | SW 6601 | 11 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Bonaparte | CC-64 | 11.7 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Classic Red | 1009-2 | 12 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Burning Bush | 1057-7 | 11 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Bijou Red (LRV 11.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Bijou Red
Darker than Bijou Red
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL110-16 |
| Hex | #A33D3B |
| RGB | 163, 61, 59 |
| HSL | 1°, 47%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 11.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.3, 42.1, 23.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bijou Red (Behr UL110-16), published as #A33D3B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bijou Red (Behr UL110-16)?
- Bijou Red has an LRV of 11.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bijou Red is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Bijou Red in another brand?
- Burning Bush (PPG 1057-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Bijou Red warm or cool?
- Behr lists Bijou Red as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 23.5; 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.