Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Chalet |
| SKU | QE-23 |
| Hex | #7B695D |
| RGB | 123, 105, 93 |
| HSL | 24°, 14%, 42% |
| LRV | 15 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Chalet
With an LRV of 15, Chalet is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Chalet works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Chalet 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 #7B695D in HSL space. Pair Chalet 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 Chalet Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Chalet 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 QE-23 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chalet
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Chalet. The nearest is Superior Bronze (SW 6152) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Superior Bronze swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Chalet
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Chalet is Fallen Timber (994) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fallen Timber swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Chalet
Valspar's nearest match is Summer Sparrow (1002-9B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14.8 vs 15) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Chalet without repainting risk. See the full Summer Sparrow swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Chalet
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Warrior (PPG1076-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.71). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chalet without repainting risk. See the full Warrior swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Chalet
Glidden's nearest match is Warrior (PPG1076-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Chalet without repainting risk. See the full Warrior swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Chalet
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Chalet is Archwood (404-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Archwood swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chalet
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Chalet. The nearest is Olde Gold (HGSW 3182) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Olde Gold swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Chalet
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Chalet is Cocoa Powder (DET631) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cocoa Powder swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Chalet
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Chalet. The nearest is London Clay (NO. 244) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full London Clay swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Chalet
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Chalet. The nearest is Monk's Cloth (0220) at ΔE 4.18 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Monk's Cloth swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Chalet
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Chalet is Ranch House (0142) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ranch House swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Chalet
The closest Rodda equivalent of Chalet is Moccasin (CA071). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). If Rodda is your counter, order Moccasin and you'll get the same color. See the full Moccasin swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Chalet
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Chalet is Alhambra (C2-823) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Alhambra swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Chalet
Clare has no exact twin of Chalet. The nearest is Coffee Date (PNT100-DP-53) at ΔE 4.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coffee Date swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Chalet
At Kompozit, the closest color to Chalet is Ranch House (0142) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ranch House swatch →