Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Spiced Brandy |
| SKU | S190-4 |
| Hex | #B89489 |
| RGB | 184, 148, 137 |
| HSL | 14°, 25%, 63% |
| LRV | 33 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Behr Spiced Brandy
Spiced Brandy sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Spiced Brandy is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm 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 brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Spiced Brandy 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 #B89489 in HSL space. Pair Spiced Brandy 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 Spiced Brandy Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Spiced Brandy 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 S190-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Spiced Brandy. The nearest is Roycroft Rose (SW 34) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Roycroft Rose swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Spiced Brandy is Baywood Brown (1234) — very close at ΔE 3.28, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baywood Brown swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
Valspar's nearest match is Mauve Blush (1006-10A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33.2 vs 33) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Spiced Brandy without repainting risk. See the full Mauve Blush swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Spiced Brandy. The nearest is Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5) at ΔE 4.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Brandy Snaps swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
Glidden has no exact twin of Spiced Brandy. The nearest is Brandy Snaps (PPG1053-5) at ΔE 4.18 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Brandy Snaps swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Spiced Brandy is Davenport (408-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Davenport swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Spiced Brandy is Plush Suede (DE6053) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plush Suede swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Spiced Brandy. The nearest is Pavilion Tan (0149) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pavilion Tan swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Spiced Brandy is Pavilion Tan (0149) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pavilion Tan swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Spiced Brandy. The nearest is Berry Brown (C2-541) at ΔE 4.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Berry Brown swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Spiced Brandy
At Kompozit, the closest color to Spiced Brandy is Pavilion Tan (0149) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pavilion Tan swatch →