Embarcadero 140F-7 is a pink paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #493039, estimated LRV 7 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Purple from Benjamin Moore (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #493039 · 140F-7
Embarcadero
7%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Embarcadero Technical Profile
HEX Code#493039
RGB73, 48, 57
Estimated LRV7.0
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familypink
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Embarcadero
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Embarcadero
#493039
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#674A45
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Embarcadero
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Embarcadero 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
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Embarcadero — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Embarcadero have?
Embarcadero by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the pink color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Embarcadero from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Embarcadero are Dark Purple by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Merlot by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Blackberry by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Embarcadero'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 Embarcadero?
Embarcadero has a estimated lightness value of 7.0, 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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