Southwest Pottery 048 is a red paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #986058, estimated 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.
Benjamin Moore · #986058 · 048
Southwest Pottery
16%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Southwest Pottery Technical Profile
HEX Code#986058
RGB152, 96, 88
Estimated LRV15.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Southwest Pottery
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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
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Southwest Pottery
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Southwest Pottery Room Palettes
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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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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Southwest Pottery from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Southwest Pottery are Brick Hearth by Behr (a close digital match), Arabian Red by Behr (a close digital match), Copper Mining by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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