Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Pine Cone Brown |
| SKU | HDC-FL14-10 |
| Hex | #665751 |
| RGB | 102, 87, 81 |
| HSL | 17°, 11%, 36% |
| LRV | 10 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr Pine Cone Brown
With an LRV of 10, Pine Cone Brown is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Pine Cone Brown works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Pine Cone Brown within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #665751 in HSL space. Pair Pine Cone Brown with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Pine Cone Brown Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pine Cone Brown from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr HDC-FL14-10 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Pine Cone Brown
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Wood Grain Brown (2109-30), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Pine Cone Brown without repainting risk. See the full Wood Grain Brown swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Pine Cone Brown
Valspar's nearest match is Hunting Boots (1001-9A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9.4 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Pine Cone Brown without repainting risk. See the full Hunting Boots swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pine Cone Brown
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Pine Cone Brown is Intrigue (PPG1019-7) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Intrigue swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Pine Cone Brown
At Glidden, the closest color to Pine Cone Brown is Intrigue (PPG1019-7) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Intrigue swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Pine Cone Brown
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Pine Cone Brown is Deeply Brown (406-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Deeply Brown swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Pine Cone Brown
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Pine Cone Brown is Louisiana Mud (DE6398) — very close at ΔE 2.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Louisiana Mud swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pine Cone Brown
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Pine Cone Brown is Connoisseur (0143) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Connoisseur swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Pine Cone Brown
Rodda's nearest match is Bombastic (R113), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 10) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Pine Cone Brown without repainting risk. See the full Bombastic swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Pine Cone Brown
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Pine Cone Brown is Dark Stem (BD84) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dark Stem swatch →