Harvest Brown vs Artichoke

Harvest BrownBehrvsArtichokeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 18.0Distinct difference

Harvest Brown is a Behr color while Artichoke comes from Sherwin-Williams. Harvest Brown reads as beige-greige, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 39 vs 21, Harvest Brown will read as the brighter of the two — a 18-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Harvest Brown's red character against Artichoke's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 18.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Harvest Brown vs Artichoke in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Harvest Brown and Artichoke in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Harvest Brown will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.

Harvest BrownBehr 710D-4 kitchen cabinets color review

@nelsonrestoration

ArtichokeSherwin Williams SW 6179 kitchen cabinets paint

@thevandivervilla

Color Details

Harvest Brown
Behr · 710D-4
Hex#b9a589
LRV39.2
BrandBehr
Number710D-4
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
Hex#7F8266
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Harvest Brown vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Harvest Brown on one side and Artichoke on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Harvest Brown comparisons

See how Harvest Brown stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Harvest Brown
White Dove
Harvest Brown
White Dove
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 39), opening up a space where Harvest Brown encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Ammonite
Harvest Brown
Ammonite
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 39, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Iron Ore
Harvest Brown
Iron Ore
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Harvest Brown reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Purbeck Stone
Harvest Brown
Purbeck Stone
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

At LRV 52 vs 39, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Evergreen Fog
Harvest Brown
Evergreen Fog
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

A 9-point LRV gap (39 vs 30) makes Harvest Brown the marginally brighter of the two.

Harvest Brown
Mizzle
Harvest Brown
Mizzle
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 39), opening up a space where Harvest Brown encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Agreeable Gray
Harvest Brown
Agreeable Gray
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

At LRV 60 vs 39, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Accessible Beige
Harvest Brown
Accessible Beige
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 39), opening up a space where Harvest Brown encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Denim Drift
Harvest Brown
Denim Drift
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Harvest Brown reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Harvest Brown
French Gray
Harvest Brown
French Gray
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

A 4-point LRV gap (43 vs 39) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Harvest Brown
Naval
Harvest Brown
Naval
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 39 vs 4, Harvest Brown is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Tranquil Dawn
Harvest Brown
Tranquil Dawn
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 39), opening up a space where Harvest Brown encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Bancha
Harvest Brown
Bancha
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Harvest Brown reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Hardwick White
Harvest Brown
Hardwick White
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Harvest Brown
Pure White
Harvest Brown
Pure White
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

At LRV 84 vs 39, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Balboa Mist
Harvest Brown
Balboa Mist
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 39), opening up a space where Harvest Brown encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Shoji White
Harvest Brown
Shoji White
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 39), opening up a space where Harvest Brown encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Snowbound
Harvest Brown
Snowbound
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 39), opening up a space where Harvest Brown encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Pewter Green
Harvest Brown
Pewter Green
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Harvest Brown reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Skimming Stone
Harvest Brown
Skimming Stone
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 39), opening up a space where Harvest Brown encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Dix Blue
Harvest Brown
Dix Blue
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 39), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Harvest Brown
Calamine
Harvest Brown
Calamine
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 39, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Treron
Harvest Brown
Treron
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 39 vs 25, Harvest Brown is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Vintage Vogue
Harvest Brown
Vintage Vogue
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Harvest Brown reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Harvest Brown
Saybrook Sage
Harvest Brown
Saybrook Sage
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Harvest Brown
Pale Green
Harvest Brown
Pale Green
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

A 8-point LRV gap (39 vs 31) makes Harvest Brown the marginally brighter of the two.

Harvest Brown
Pine Needle
Harvest Brown
Pine Needle
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

At LRV 39 vs 7, Harvest Brown is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Cement grey
Harvest Brown
Cement grey
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 39 vs 24, Harvest Brown is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Guilford Green
Harvest Brown
Guilford Green
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

At LRV 57 vs 39, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Harvest Brown
Just Walnut
Harvest Brown
Just Walnut
Behr
Harvest Brown
710D-4 · LRV 39

At LRV 72 vs 39, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.