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BEHR · PPU18-19

Behr Silver Drop#CFCABE · LRV 60

Why this color. The light warm-neutral most often paired with Cracked Pepper trim.

Silver Drop reads as a red-orange / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr PPU18-19 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BEHR SILVER DROP
RGB 207, 202, 190 LRV 60

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name Silver Drop
SKU PPU18-19
Hex #CFCABE
RGB 207, 202, 190
HSL 42°, 15%, 78%
LRV 60
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

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
Desert Mirage
SKU 0231 · #D2CABC · LRV 60
ΔE 1.47 (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.

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.59
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1008-2
#CFC9BC
Storm's Coming
ΔE 0.59 · LRV 59
1007-2
#CECAC1
Swirling Smoke
ΔE 1.3 · LRV 59
1024-4
#D1C9BA
Moth Gray
ΔE 1.63 · LRV 59
14-29
#D1C9BA
Moth Gray
ΔE 1.63 · LRV 59
1032-1
#CDCCBE
Metallic Mist
ΔE 2.4 · LRV 60

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.8
All neutral at Valspar →
8006-2C
#D0CABF
Wet Concrete
ΔE 0.8 · LRV 60
5008-1B
#D0CBBD
Bay Sands
ΔE 0.89 · LRV 59.8
7007-24
#D1CBC1
Heritage Gray
ΔE 1.24 · LRV 60
6005-1B
#D0C9BA
Villa Grey
ΔE 1.37 · LRV 58.6
8004-26B
#CECBBD
Gentle Soul
ΔE 1.52 · LRV 59

Benjamin Moore

3,919 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.92
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
860
#CDC9BF
Apparition
ΔE 0.92 · LRV 59
1541
#CDC8BE
London
ΔE 1.02 · LRV 58
AF-680
#D0CBC3
Wish
ΔE 1.9 · LRV 60
1004
#D3C9BE
Desert
ΔE 2.74 · LRV 59
AC-37
#D3C9BE
Big
ΔE 2.74 · LRV 59

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.52
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-18
#CDCABC
Gatherings
ΔE 1.52 · LRV 59
JG-117
#CBC9C1
Earl Gray
ΔE 2.03 · LRV 58
JG-104
#D1C8B8
Southern Grown
ΔE 2.17 · LRV 58
JG-156
#D3C9B7
Plaster
ΔE 2.87 · LRV 59
JG-13
#C9CEC4
Emmie's Room
ΔE 4.76 · LRV 61

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.55
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6220
#D4CEBF
Porous Stone
ΔE 1.55 · LRV 62
DEC786
#D3CEC5
Miner's Dust
ΔE 1.73 · LRV 62
DE6241
#D2CFC1
Lunar Landing
ΔE 1.85 · LRV 62
DE6276
#CBCDC4
Silhouette
ΔE 3.44 · LRV 60
DE6066
#D5C6BD
Desert Rock
ΔE 5.64 · LRV 58

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.15
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 228
#D1CBC3
Cornforth White
ΔE 2.15 · LRV 60
NO. 285
#CFCEC0
Cromarty
ΔE 2.49 · LRV 61
NO. 205
#CCD0CD
Skylight
ΔE 5.48 · LRV 62
NO. 286
#D6C8C3
Peignoir
ΔE 6.54 · LRV 60
NO. 236
#C0CDC2
Teresa's Green
ΔE 8.02 · LRV 59

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.29
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-17
#D4CBC0
Flatiron
ΔE 2.29 · LRV 61
PNT100-LT-08
#CBCBC5
Windy City
ΔE 3.21 · LRV 59
PNT100-LT-70
#C9CDB9
All The Sage
ΔE 5.85 · LRV 60
PNT100-LT-10
#C1CAC5
Grayish
ΔE 6.72 · LRV 58
PNT100-MD-47
#C4CEBD
Dirty Martini
ΔE 7.46 · LRV 60

Coordinated palette

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

COMPLEMENTARY
#CFCABE + #BEC3CF
TRIADIC
#CFCABE · #BECFCA · #CABECF
ANALOGOUS
#CFC2BE · #CFCABE · #CCCFBE

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.63:1 fail
Sample text on black
12.84:1 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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