# Behr Fire Cracker

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fire-cracker](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fire-cracker)

Behr Fire Cracker PPU2-16 is a medium-deep, muted red with a noticeable earthy brown cast. Its softened saturation keeps it from reading as a bright primary red, giving it more of a brick-like, grounded appearance. In warm daylight, Fire Cracker can show a little more red warmth, while lower light brings out its dusky, brown-red depth. It makes a strong choice for a dining room accent wall, a front door, or cabinetry in a space with cream walls and natural wood. Pair it with warm off-whites, charcoal, aged brass, terracotta tile, or matte black details for a collected, substantial look.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Fire Cracker
- **Color code:** PPU2-16
- **HEX:** #a04039
- **RGB:** 160, 64, 57
- **LRV:** 10.86%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 4° Saturation: 64.38% Value: 62.75%
- **HSL:** hsl(4, 47, 43)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 60.0 Yellow: 64.38 Key: 37.25
- **YIQ:** Y: 91.906 I: 59.456 Q: 18.129
- **XYZ:** X: 17.071 Y: 11.438 Z: 5.179
- **CIE Lab:** L:40.309 a:39.393 b:24.621
- **CIE Luv:** L:40.309 u:71.574 v:18.783
- **Decimal:** 10502201
- **Hunter Lab:** 33.82, 30.912, 14.595

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Rave Red](https://plan-home.com/color/rave-red-sw-6608)
- [Benjamin Moore King's Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-kings-red-cw-335)
- [Sherwin Williams Chinese Red](https://plan-home.com/color/chinese-red-sw-0057)
- [Sherwin Williams Tanager](https://plan-home.com/color/tanager-sw-6601)
- [Benjamin Moore Sangria](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sangria-2006-20)
- [Valspar US Red Ochre](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-red-ochre)
- [Benjamin Moore Deep Rose](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-deep-rose-2004-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Bonaparte](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bonaparte-cc-64)
- [Sherwin Williams Antique Red](https://plan-home.com/color/antique-red-sw-7587)
- [Behr Morocco Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-morocco-red)
- [Benjamin Moore Cochineal Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cochineal-red-cw-330)
- [Valspar US Toasted Cranberry](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-toasted-cranberry)
- [Behr No More Drama](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-no-more-drama)
- [Benjamin Moore Spanish Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spanish-red-1301)
- [Benjamin Moore Moroccan Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-moroccan-red-1309)
- [Benjamin Moore Hot Tamale](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hot-tamale-csp-1155)
- [Behr Red My Mind](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-my-mind)
- [Benjamin Moore Greenhow Vermillion](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-greenhow-vermillion-cw-340)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Tibetan Orange](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tibetan-orange)
- [Behr Tapestry Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tapestry-red)
- [Behr Red Coral](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-coral)
- [Behr Cherry Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cherry-red)
- [Behr Raging Bull](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-raging-bull)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Morocco Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-morocco-red)
- [Behr Smokin Hot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-smokin-hot)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Greenwich Village](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greenwich-village)
- [Behr Oceanic Climate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oceanic-climate)
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.