Scented Clove (Behr UL130-1)
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Scented Clove (Behr UL130-1) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 9.1, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Scented Clove
Three Behr colors picked for Scented Clove 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 Scented Clove, 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 | Chateau Brown | SW 7510 | 8 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Branchport Brown | HC-72 | 10 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Cabin Plank | 2011-10 | 8 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Chocolate Pretzel | 1017-7 | 9 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Scented Clove (LRV 9.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Scented Clove
Darker than Scented Clove
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL130-1 |
| Hex | #61524C |
| RGB | 97, 82, 76 |
| HSL | 17°, 12%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 36.2, 5.1, 5.8 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Scented Clove (Behr UL130-1), published as #61524C
#53494B
#705B4C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Scented Clove (Behr UL130-1)?
- Scented Clove has an LRV of 9.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Scented Clove is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Scented Clove in another brand?
- Branchport Brown (BM HC-72) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Scented Clove warm or cool?
- Behr lists Scented Clove as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.8; 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.