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Behr River Rocks#6E585B · LRV 11

River Rocks reads as a red / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr N130-6 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BEHR RIVER ROCKS
RGB 110, 88, 91 LRV 11

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name River Rocks
SKU N130-6
Hex #6E585B
RGB 110, 88, 91
HSL 352°, 11%, 39%
LRV 11
Undertone red / warm
Family Brown

About Behr River Rocks

With an LRV of 11, River Rocks 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.

River Rocks works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Smokescreen
SKU 0556 · #5E5755 · LRV 10
ΔE 7.91 (different)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.35
All brown at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 5
#6D595A
Deepest Mauve
ΔE 1.35 · LRV 11
SW 6019
#6F5C5F
Poetry Plum
ΔE 1.72 · LRV 12
SW 6026
#76595D
River Rouge
ΔE 2.8 · LRV 12
SW 6271
#695C62
Expressive Plum
ΔE 4.06 · LRV 12
SW 7505
#665D57
Manor House
ΔE 8.58 · LRV 11

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.61
All brown at Benjamin Moore →
2115-30
#6F5B5C
Amazon Soil
ΔE 1.61 · LRV 13
2114-30
#685553
Desert Shadows
ΔE 3.31 · LRV 12
2116-30
#6B5A64
Cabernet
ΔE 3.87 · LRV 13
1456
#675C5F
Mountain Ridge
ΔE 4.77 · LRV 13
1246
#6A544C
Cup o' Java
ΔE 6.04 · LRV

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.05
All brown at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6398
#655856
Louisiana Mud
ΔE 5.05 · LRV 10
DE6048
#765952
Pine Cone
ΔE 5.44 · LRV 12
DE6041
#6F5D57
Missing Link
ΔE 5.48 · LRV 12
DE6077
#6F5749
Deep Brown
ΔE 8.77 · LRV 11
DE6070
#6B574A
Chocolate Chunk
ΔE 8.84 · LRV 10

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.12
All brown at Valspar →
1005-9B
#7A5855
Berry Brandy
ΔE 5.12 · LRV 11.8
8004-3F
#6A5F5E
Night Skyscraper
ΔE 5.72 · LRV 12
V127-6
#6A5F5E
Night Skyscraper
ΔE 5.72 · LRV 12.1
8004-1F
#676064
Double Infinity
ΔE 6.84 · LRV 12
8004-48F
#5F5A63
Forge
ΔE 7.84 · LRV 11

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.88
All brown at Clare →
PNT100-DP-77
#604B56
Night Groove
ΔE 5.88 · LRV 8
PNT100-DP-53
#726460
Coffee Date
ΔE 6.57 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-33
#706473
Prince
ΔE 7.77 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-67
#7C4D4C
Vintage
ΔE 8.53 · LRV 10
PNT100-DP-42
#545E66
Goodnight Moon
ΔE 16.54 · LRV 11

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.95
All brown at PPG / Glidden →
1004-6
#645D5E
Phantom Hue
ΔE 6.95 · LRV 11
1005-6
#665D59
Oswego Tea
ΔE 7.61 · LRV 11
1074-6
#6E564A
Caramelized Walnut
ΔE 7.79 · LRV 10
1019-7
#635951
Intrigue
ΔE 9.22 · LRV 10
1077-7
#6C5B4D
Coffee House
ΔE 10 · LRV 11

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.28
All brown at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 244
#786963
London Clay
ΔE 8.28 · LRV 15
NO. 290
#726454
Salon Drab
ΔE 12.35 · LRV 13
NO. 26
#626664
Down Pipe
ΔE 14.84 · LRV 13
NO. 281
#4D5B6A
Stiffkey Blue
ΔE 17.83 · LRV 10
NO. 289
#586768
Inchyra Blue
ΔE 20.77 · LRV 13

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.72
All brown at Magnolia Home →
JG-143
#625F63
Autumn Gray
ΔE 8.72 · LRV 12
JG-142
#626368
Texas Storm
ΔE 11.07 · LRV 13
JG-121
#625D55
Rocking Horse
ΔE 11.64 · LRV 11
JG-168
#655D50
Mosswood
ΔE 12.74 · LRV 11
JG-169
#626056
Trailhead
ΔE 14.32 · LRV 12

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.84
All brown at Backdrop →
BD-IT
#5C4435
It's a Date
ΔE 11.84 · LRV 7
BD-BA
#7C5F47
Buenos Aires
ΔE 13.14 · LRV 14
BD-TS
#7C5F47
Two Step
ΔE 13.14 · LRV 14
BD-WK
#3F546B
We Three Kings
ΔE 20.41 · LRV 8
BD-MJ
#5A6E7E
Mom Jeans
ΔE 21.26 · LRV 18

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to River Rocks within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

BNC-23
Almond Truffle
LRV 11
MQ1-42
Briar Wood
LRV 11
MQ2-34
Bistro
LRV 11
MQ1-53
Rosy Sandstone
LRV 11
MQ1-48
Czarina
LRV 12
730B-6
Sweet Truffle
LRV 10

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #6E585B in HSL space. Pair River Rocks with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#6E585B + #586E6B
TRIADIC
#6E585B · #5B6E58 · #585B6E
ANALOGOUS
#6E5866 · #6E585B · #6E6058

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
6.54:1 AA
Sample text on black
3.21:1 AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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