Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Wild Horse |
| SKU | S-G-770 |
| Hex | #4F3631 |
| RGB | 79, 54, 49 |
| HSL | 10°, 23%, 25% |
| LRV | 5 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Behr Wild Horse
At LRV 5, Wild Horse is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Wild Horse earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
7 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Portola Paints
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Wild Horse 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 #4F3631 in HSL space. Pair Wild Horse 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 Wild Horse Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Wild Horse 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 S-G-770 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wild Horse
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Wild Horse. The nearest is Turkish Coffee (SW 6076) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Turkish Coffee swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Wild Horse
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Wild Horse is Coffeehouse Chocolate (CW-165) — very close at ΔE 3.4, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 7 vs 5) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coffeehouse Chocolate swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Wild Horse
The closest Valspar equivalent of Wild Horse is Ragtop (M131). At ΔE 0.65 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 4.8 vs 5). If Valspar is your counter, order Ragtop and you'll get the same color. See the full Ragtop swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Wild Horse
Glidden has no exact twin of Wild Horse. The nearest is Ranch House Brown (85RR 05/082) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ranch House Brown swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Wild Horse
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Old Burgundy (408-7DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 4 vs 5) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Wild Horse without repainting risk. See the full Old Burgundy swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wild Horse
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Wild Horse. The nearest is Turkish Coffee (HGSW 2491) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Turkish Coffee swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Wild Horse
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Wild Horse. The nearest is Poe (POE) at ΔE 3.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Poe swatch →