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BEHR · PPU24-11

Behr Greige#B7B4AC · LRV 46

Greige reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr PPU24-11 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR GREIGE
RGB 183, 180, 172 LRV 46

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name Greige
SKU PPU24-11
Hex #B7B4AC
RGB 183, 180, 172
HSL 44°, 7%, 70%
LRV 46
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Behr Greige

Greige sits in the mid-range at LRV 46, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Greige 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 each

5 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.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.53
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1473 · #B6B4AC · ΔE 0.53 · LRV 46
1551 · #B8B4AC · ΔE 0.53 · LRV 46
1467 · #B4B2AE · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 45
2137-50 · #B3B5AB · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 45
AF-670 · #B6B4B2 · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 46

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.94
All neutral at Valspar →
6004-1B · #B8B4AA · ΔE 0.94 · LRV 45.6
V122-2 · #BAB5AC · ΔE 1.07 · LRV 46.3
V119-1 · #B7B5B0 · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 46.4
V121-1 · #B5B5B0 · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 46
T571 · #B7B4B0 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 46

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.03
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9553 · #B4B2A9 · ΔE 1.03 · LRV 45
SW 6198 · #B6B5AB · ΔE 1.59 · LRV 46
SW 7023 · #B9B2A9 · ΔE 2.02 · LRV 45
SW 2850 · #B6B7B0 · ΔE 2.1 · LRV 47
SW 7058 · #B2B5AF · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 46

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DET625 · #BAB6AB · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 47
DEGR52 · #B4B4AF · ΔE 1.86 · LRV 46
DEGR23 · #BBB5A9 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 46
DEGR18 · #B8B1A9 · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 45
DET603 · #B3B5AF · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 46

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.64
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1007-3 · #BCB6AD · ΔE 1.64 · LRV 47
PPG1022-3 · #BCB6AD · ΔE 1.64 · LRV 47
PPG1006-4 · #B6B0A9 · ΔE 2.03 · LRV 44
PPG1018-3 · #B9B2AA · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 45
PPG1002-4 · #B9B3B0 · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 46

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.7
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-958 · #B4B1AC · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 44
C2-973 · #B1B1A8 · ΔE 2.03 · LRV 44
Vex
C2-927 · #B9B5A6 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 46
C2-798 · #C1B8AF · ΔE 3.29 · LRV 49
C2-990 · #B7B9B6 · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 48

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.81
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 88 · #B1B1AA · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 44
NO. 267 · #B7AFA9 · ΔE 3.3 · LRV 44
NO. 22 · #B5BBB4 · ΔE 4.58 · LRV 49
NO. 91 · #AEB2A4 · ΔE 4.94 · LRV 44
NO. 293 · #C1B2A2 · ΔE 5.77 · LRV 46

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.81
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-14 · #B0AEA7 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 42
JG-19 · #BDB7AC · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 48
JG-113 · #B7AF9F · ΔE 3.92 · LRV 43
JG-46 · #B3B9AA · ΔE 5.83 · LRV 47
JG-59 · #ADB5A5 · ΔE 6.79 · LRV 45

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.02
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
442-3DB · #B9B2A9 · ΔE 2.02 · LRV 45
440-2DB · #BEB5A9 · ΔE 3.07 · LRV 47
443-2DB · #BFB6AA · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 47
447-2DB · #BCAFA4 · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 44
426-4DB · #B0B8B2 · ΔE 5.24 · LRV 47

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.61
All neutral at Kompozit →
0540 · #B2B1AE · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 44
0581 · #B6B8B0 · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 47
0532 · #B7B7B4 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 47
0211 · #BFB6A9 · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 47
0552 · #BCB6B4 · ΔE 4.08 · LRV 47

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.16
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0540 · #B7B4B2 · ΔE 3.16 · LRV 46
0204 · #BBB2A5 · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 45
0553 · #B6B0AD · ΔE 3.59 · LRV 44
0441 · #B0B7AE · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 46
H073 · #B0B8AA · ΔE 6.3 · LRV 46

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.35
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-13 · #C2B8B2 · ΔE 4.35 · LRV 49
PNT100-MD-48 · #B5B9A6 · ΔE 6.33 · LRV 47
PNT100-MD-43 · #9AB0AB · ΔE 10.71 · LRV 41
PNT100-MD-73 · #ADBECB · ΔE 12.06 · LRV 50
PNT100-MD-49 · #ABBD9F · ΔE 12.54 · LRV 48

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.34
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 5.34 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 8.78 · LRV 35
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 9.99 · LRV 41
BD-LO · #A4C2D2 · ΔE 14.88 · LRV 51
BD-RO · #D2A299 · ΔE 17.27 · LRV 38

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Greige within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

UL260-9 · LRV 46
PPU25-07 · LRV 45
PPU25-08 · LRV 46
UL200-7 · LRV 45
ECC-27-2 · LRV 47
770B-4 · LRV 44

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #B7B4AC in HSL space. Pair Greige with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#B7B4AC + #ACAFB7
TRIADIC
#B7B4AC · #ACB7B4 · #B4ACB7
ANALOGOUS
#B7AFAC · #B7B4AC · #B4B7AC

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.07:1 fail
Sample text on black
10.14:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Behr Greige Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Greige 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 PPU24-11 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Greige

The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Greige is Gray Huskie (1473). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Gray Huskie and you'll get the same color. See the full Gray Huskie swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Greige

The closest Valspar equivalent of Greige is Soulful Grey (6004-1B). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 45.6 vs 46). If Valspar is your counter, order Soulful Grey and you'll get the same color. See the full Soulful Grey swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greige

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Sensible Hue (SW 6198), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Greige without repainting risk. See the full Sensible Hue swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Greige

C2 Paint's nearest match is Tailored (C2-958), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Greige without repainting risk. See the full Tailored swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Greige

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Lamp Room Gray (NO. 88), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Greige without repainting risk. See the full Lamp Room Gray swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Greige

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Blowin' In the Wind (DEGR52), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Greige without repainting risk. See the full Blowin' In the Wind swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Greige

Magnolia Home's nearest match is Sunday Stroll (JG-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Greige without repainting risk. See the full Sunday Stroll swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Greige

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Greige is Sultry Gray (442-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sultry Gray swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Greige

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Greige is City Street (PPG1018-3) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full City Street swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Greige

At Kompozit, the closest color to Greige is Fossilized (0581) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fossilized swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Greige

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Greige is Praise Giving (0540) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Praise Giving swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Greige

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Greige — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 6.33). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Behr PPU24-11 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Greige

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Greige — the nearest deck color, Underdog (BD-UD), is clearly different (ΔE 9.99). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr PPU24-11 instead. See the full Underdog swatch →

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