Southwest Pottery 048 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #986058, LRV 16 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brick Hearth from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #986058 · 048
Southwest Pottery
16%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Southwest Pottery Technical Profile
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Southwest Pottery in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Southwest Pottery in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSouthwest Pottery
Nearly identical
BehrBrick Hearth
Brick Hearth
Behr
Nearly identical
Copper Mining
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Canyon Stone
PPG
Nearly identical
Tropical Nut
Valspar
Very similar
Corazon
Vista Paint
Very similar
Shelled Peanut
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Corazon
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Bold Brick
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Picture Gallery Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Red Ginseng
Kilz
Very similar
Pearl Pink
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Southwest Pottery
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Southwest Pottery
#986058
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7977C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Southwest Pottery
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Southwest Pottery 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Southwest Pottery.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Southwest Pottery — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Southwest Pottery have?
Southwest Pottery by Benjamin Moore 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 Southwest Pottery in your own space before committing.
What colors match Southwest Pottery from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Southwest Pottery are Brick Hearth by Behr (a near-identical match), Arabian Red by Behr (a near-identical match), Copper Mining by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Southwest Pottery'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 Southwest Pottery?
Southwest Pottery has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.7, 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
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Southwest Pottery's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.