Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Balcony Rose |
| SKU | PPF-10 |
| Hex | #C8B4AC |
| RGB | 200, 180, 172 |
| HSL | 17°, 20%, 73% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Balcony Rose
Balcony Rose sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Balcony Rose is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Farrow & Ball
Sherwin-Williams
Valspar
Dutch Boy
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Clare
C2 Paint
Diamond Vogel
Kompozit
Backdrop
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Balcony Rose within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C8B4AC in HSL space. Pair Balcony Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Balcony Rose Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Balcony Rose from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr PPF-10 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Balcony Rose
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Pink Drab (NO. 207), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Balcony Rose without repainting risk. See the full Pink Drab swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Balcony Rose
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Doeskin (SW 6044), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Balcony Rose without repainting risk. See the full Doeskin swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Balcony Rose
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Cedar Ridge (1233), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Balcony Rose without repainting risk. See the full Cedar Ridge swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Balcony Rose
At Valspar, the closest color to Balcony Rose is Seagull Beach (1002-10B) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48.4 vs 48) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Seagull Beach swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Balcony Rose
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Balcony Rose is Allegory (401-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.85, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Allegory swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Balcony Rose
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Balcony Rose is Dusty Trail (DE6052) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dusty Trail swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Balcony Rose
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Balcony Rose. The nearest is Grey Mauve (PPG18-03) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Grey Mauve swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Balcony Rose
Clare has no exact twin of Balcony Rose. The nearest is Greige (PNT100-LT-13) at ΔE 4.14 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Greige swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Balcony Rose
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Balcony Rose — the nearest deck color, Filament (C2-798), is clearly different (ΔE 5.2). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Behr PPF-10 instead. See the full Filament swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Balcony Rose
Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Balcony Rose — the nearest deck color, Thistle Gray (0197), is clearly different (ΔE 6.41). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Behr PPF-10 instead. See the full Thistle Gray swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Balcony Rose
Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Balcony Rose — the nearest deck color, Thistle Gray (0197), is clearly different (ΔE 6.89). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Behr PPF-10 instead. See the full Thistle Gray swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Balcony Rose
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Balcony Rose — the nearest deck color, Sunday Stroll (JG-19), is clearly different (ΔE 7.32). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Behr PPF-10 instead. See the full Sunday Stroll swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Balcony Rose
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Balcony Rose — the nearest deck color, Rosita (BD-RO), is clearly different (ΔE 9.49). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr PPF-10 instead. See the full Rosita swatch →