Upper Eastside MQ1-61 is a red paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #8D6054, LRV 15 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Seminole Brown from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8D6054 · MQ1-61
Upper Eastside
15%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Upper Eastside Technical Profile
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Upper Eastside in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Upper Eastside in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrUpper Eastside
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreSeminole Brown
Seminole Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Liberty
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Liberty
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Boothill Brown
PPG
Nearly identical
Smoky Hazelnut
Valspar
Very similar
Canyon Clay
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Shelled Peanut
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Majolica Earthenware
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Brown Chipotle
Kilz
Very similar
Etruscan Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Clay .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Upper Eastside
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Upper Eastside
#8D6054
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A19473
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Upper Eastside
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Upper Eastside 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
Other Behr colors close to Upper Eastside.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Upper Eastside — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Upper Eastside have?
Upper Eastside by Behr has a warm (golden) 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 Upper Eastside in your own space before committing.
What colors match Upper Eastside from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Upper Eastside are Seminole Brown by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Liberty by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Liberty by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Upper Eastside'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 Upper Eastside?
Upper Eastside has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.7, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Upper Eastside's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.