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Behr Mocha Light#DADACC · LRV 69

Mocha Light reads as a yellow / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr BWC-24 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BEHR MOCHA LIGHT
RGB 218, 218, 204 LRV 69

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name Mocha Light
SKU BWC-24
Hex #DADACC
RGB 218, 218, 204
HSL 60°, 16%, 83%
LRV 69
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About Behr Mocha Light

At LRV 69, Mocha Light is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Mocha Light is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Saturnia
SKU 0369 · #DDDBCE · LRV 70
ΔE 1.18 (near-perfect)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 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.

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.5
All neutral at Valspar →
V144-1
#DADBCD
Stage Whisper
ΔE 0.5 · LRV 70
5007-3A
#D9DCCC
Glowing Green
ΔE 1.71 · LRV 70.6
8004-26A
#DDDACE
Glass Pebble
ΔE 1.86 · LRV 70
V145-1
#DCDAD0
Barest Hush
ΔE 2.16 · LRV 69.7
T656
#D6DBD0
Bottle Glass
ΔE 2.4 · LRV 69.6

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.88
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1507
#DAD9C9
April Showers
ΔE 0.88 · LRV 67
2141-60
#DADBCF
Titanium
ΔE 0.9 · LRV 68
OC-49
#DADBCF
Titanium
ΔE 0.9 · LRV 68
1528
#DBD8C9
Early Morning Mist
ΔE 1.44 · LRV 67
505
#D9DCCC
Hint of Mint
ΔE 1.71 · LRV

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.03
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1029-2
#DAD8C9
Veil Of Dusk
ΔE 1.03 · LRV 68
1027-1
#DEDBCC
Cocoon
ΔE 1.45 · LRV 71
1033-2
#D9DCD1
Wayward Willow
ΔE 1.74 · LRV 71
14-07
#E0DBCD
Scotch Mist
ΔE 2.48 · LRV 71
1127-2
#D8DDCC
Liberated Lime
ΔE 2.7 · LRV 71

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.8
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-68
#DFDDCB
Greenish
ΔE 1.8 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-19
#E1DDCF
No Filter
ΔE 2.13 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-69
#D7DCD3
Rain Check
ΔE 2.86 · LRV 70
PNT100-LT-07
#D6D7D2
Seize The Gray
ΔE 4 · LRV 68
PNT100-LT-20
#E4D6C7
Neutral Territory
ΔE 6.79 · LRV 69

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.92
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-11
#E0DFD4
One Horn White
ΔE 1.92 · LRV 73
JG-112
#DEDACE
Locally Sown
ΔE 2.33 · LRV 70
JG-132
#DAD8D1
Yarn
ΔE 3.47 · LRV 69
JG-167
#E3D9C4
Morning Snow
ΔE 4.83 · LRV 70
JG-67
#CDDAC9
Mineral Green
ΔE 5.7 · LRV 67

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.03
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 204
#D9DCD2
Pale Powder
ΔE 2.03 · LRV 71
NO. 282
#DED8C6
Shadow White
ΔE 2.94 · LRV 69
NO. 274
#DDD8CF
Ammonite
ΔE 3.74 · LRV 69
NO. 277
#D9D8D3
Dimpse
ΔE 4.2 · LRV 69
NO. 241
#DFD6CB
Skimming Stone
ΔE 5.09 · LRV 68

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.04
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6233
#DCD8C7
Limestone
ΔE 2.04 · LRV 68
DE6275
#D9DAD2
Silver Creek
ΔE 2.55 · LRV 70
DEC774
#DBD6CB
Shady
ΔE 3.14 · LRV 67
DE6289
#D5DBD5
Silver Fox
ΔE 4.05 · LRV 70
DEW395
#DCD8D4
Heirloom Shade
ΔE 5.55 · LRV 69

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.71
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9166
#DCD8D0
Drift of Mist
ΔE 3.71 · LRV 69
SW 7631
#DFDAD1
City Loft
ΔE 3.75 · LRV 70
SW 7568
#E2DACA
Neutral Ground
ΔE 3.78 · LRV 71
SW 7570
#DFD9CF
Egret White
ΔE 3.86 · LRV 70
SW 7628
#DED8CF
Windfresh White
ΔE 4.2 · LRV 69

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.04
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 4.04 · LRV 65
BD-JA
#EFEDE3
Jane
ΔE 4.87 · LRV 86
BD-CC
#E5DCC4
Cookies & Cream
ΔE 4.95 · LRV 73
BD-DS
#F2EAD2
Don't Eat the Yellow Snow
ΔE 5.9 · LRV 84
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 13.32 · LRV 60

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

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

MQ3-18
Ginger Sugar
LRV 68
PPU10-15
Desert Springs
LRV 71
BWC-25
Sandy Clay
LRV 69
HDC-WR15-1
Zero Degrees
LRV 70
790C-2
Silver Drop
LRV 70
730C-2
Sandstone Cove
LRV 72

Coordinated palette

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

COMPLEMENTARY
#DADACC + #CCCCDA
TRIADIC
#DADACC · #CCDADA · #DACCDA
ANALOGOUS
#DAD3CC · #DADACC · #D3DACC

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.41:1 fail
Sample text on black
14.88:1 AAA

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

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