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Behr Terrazzo BrownQE-22 · #A08674 · LRV 26

Terrazzo Brown reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr QE-22 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR TERRAZZO BROWN
RGB 160, 134, 116LRV 26

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameTerrazzo Brown
SKUQE-22
Hex#A08674
RGB160, 134, 116
HSL25°, 19%, 54%
LRV26
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyBrown
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About Behr Terrazzo Brown

Terrazzo Brown sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, 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.

Terrazzo Brown is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.

Closest matches by brand

14 brands within ΔE 5

The 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 brown from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.37
All brown at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9083 · #9C8373 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 25
SW 9092 · #A3846C · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 25
SW 2855 · #9C8A79 · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 27
SW 7508 · #9C8A79 · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 27

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.99
All brown at Benjamin Moore →
1020 · #9D8774 · ΔE 1.99 · LRV 26
CC-514 · #9D8774 · ΔE 1.99 · LRV 26
2096-40 · #A98573 · ΔE 3.8 · LRV 27
1007 · #968777 · ΔE 4.72 · LRV 25

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.86
All brown at Valspar →
2005-9C · #A28776 · ΔE 0.86 · LRV 26.3
2004-9C · #A28576 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 25.8
2003-9C · #A08173 · ΔE 3.47 · LRV 24.4
6006-2A · #998976 · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 26.1

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.1
All brown at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1076-5 · #998171 · ΔE 2.1 · LRV 24
PPG1072-5 · #A28170 · ΔE 3.18 · LRV 25
PPG1075-5 · #96847A · ΔE 4.09 · LRV 24
PPG15-30 · #9D8D7D · ΔE 4.54 · LRV 28

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.26
All brown at Glidden →
80YR 25/206 · #A7846C · ΔE 3.26 · LRV 25
70YR 25/106 · #9B857B · ΔE 3.53 · LRV 25
PPG1072-5 · #A2806F · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 24
PPG15-30 · #9D8C7C · ΔE 4 · LRV 27

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.86
All brown at Dutch Boy →
414-5DB · #9E8163 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 24
HGSW 3074 · #9C8373 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 25
HGSW 9083 · #9C8373 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 25
HGSW 3104 · #A3846C · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 25
HGSW 9092 · #A3846C · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 25

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.75
All brown at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6068 · #9E8779 · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 25
DE6075 · #A08475 · ΔE 1.95 · LRV 24
DEBN18 · #A4887B · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 27
DEBN40 · #A28B74 · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 27

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.38
All brown at Farrow & Ball →
NO. G6 · #9D8067 · ΔE 3.38 · LRV 24

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.9
All brown at Diamond Vogel →
0177 · #A18569 · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 25
0164 · #A68468 · ΔE 3.91 · LRV 26
0135 · #9C7F74 · ΔE 4.47 · LRV 24

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.23
All brown at Hirshfield's →
0141 · #A48D83 · ΔE 4.23 · LRV 29
0134 · #A78B81 · ΔE 4.66 · LRV 29

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.29
All brown at Rodda →
CA057 · #A18874 · ΔE 1.29 · LRV 26
CA042 · #99826D · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 24
CA048 · #9F8C79 · ΔE 3.7 · LRV 28
CA144 · #9C8973 · ΔE 4.29 · LRV 26

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.59
All brown at C2 Paint →
BD37 · #A98B75 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 28

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.23
All brown at Kompozit →
0141 · #A48D83 · ΔE 4.23 · LRV 29
0134 · #A78B81 · ΔE 4.66 · LRV 28

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

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

ICC-71 · LRV 26
PPU5-16 · LRV 26
700D-5 · LRV 26
ECC-59-1 · LRV 26
PPU3-14 · LRV 27
MQ2-42 · LRV 25

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A08674 in HSL space. Pair Terrazzo Brown with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A08674 + #748EA0
TRIADIC
#A08674 · #74A086 · #8674A0
ANALOGOUS
#A07478 · #A08674 · #A09C74

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.41:1AA Large
Sample text on black
6.16:1AA

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

Behr Terrazzo Brown Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Terrazzo Brown 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-22 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Terrazzo Brown

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Terrazzo Brown is Iced Mocha (SW 9092) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Iced Mocha swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Terrazzo Brown

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Woodacres (1020), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Terrazzo Brown without repainting risk. See the full Woodacres swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Terrazzo Brown

The closest Valspar equivalent of Terrazzo Brown is Delta Sandbar (2005-9C). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 26.3 vs 26). If Valspar is your counter, order Delta Sandbar and you'll get the same color. See the full Delta Sandbar swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Terrazzo Brown

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Terrazzo Brown is Tattered Teddy (PPG1072-5) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tattered Teddy swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Terrazzo Brown

Glidden has no exact twin of Terrazzo Brown. The nearest is Rowhouse Brown (70YR 25/106) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rowhouse Brown swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Terrazzo Brown

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Terrazzo Brown is Hunt & Gather (HGSW 3104) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hunt & Gather swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Terrazzo Brown

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Wood Lake (DE6075), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It runs slightly darker (LRV 24 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Terrazzo Brown without repainting risk. See the full Wood Lake swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Terrazzo Brown

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Terrazzo Brown. The nearest is Weaver's Tool (0177) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Weaver's Tool swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Terrazzo Brown

Rodda's nearest match is Bronze (CA057), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Terrazzo Brown without repainting risk. See the full Bronze swatch →

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