Brown Eyes S-G-740 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #543231, LRV 8 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Arresting Auburn from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #543231 · S-G-740
Brown Eyes
8%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Brown Eyes Technical Profile
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Brown Eyes in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Brown Eyes in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrBrown Eyes
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsArresting Auburn
Arresting Auburn
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Saw Mill
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Bewitched
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Bookmarker
Kilz
Very similar
Otis Madeira
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Mahogany Brown
RAL
Very similar
Thoroughfare
Valspar
Very similar
Kung Fu
Vista Paint
Very similar
Brinjal
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Ranch House Brown
PPG
Visible difference
Folklore
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Brown Eyes
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Brown Eyes
#543231
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6E5D4A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Brown Eyes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Brown Eyes Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
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More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Brown Eyes — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Brown Eyes have?
Brown Eyes by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Brown Eyes in your own space before committing.
What colors match Brown Eyes from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Brown Eyes are Arresting Auburn by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Saw Mill by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Marooned by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Brown Eyes's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Brown Eyes?
Brown Eyes has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Brown Eyes's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.