Behr Graceful Gray PPU18-12: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 47

Graceful Gray (PPU18-12) is a mid-tone greige from Behr with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 47.4 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Himalayan Trek (98% match).

Compare Graceful Gray with other brands

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LRV

47.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPU18-12

HEX

#BEB6AC

RGB

190, 182, 172

HSL

33°, 12%, 71%

Family

Greiges

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Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

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Smokestack Behr · N220-3 · LRV 46

Arid Plains Behr · PPU25-07 · LRV 46

Pumice Behr · MQ6-23 · LRV 50

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Graceful Gray FAQ

What undertone does Graceful Gray have?

Graceful Gray is a mid-tone greige with a moderate yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Graceful Gray?

Graceful Gray has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 47.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Graceful Gray in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Himalayan Trek (1542), 98%; PPG: Ghost Writer (PPG1007-3), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Faux Bois (DEGR15), 98%; Glidden: Silver Dollar (PPG1022-3), 98%; Valspar: Frappe (6003-1B), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Anew Gray (SW 7030), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Anew Gray (HGSW7030), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Purbeck Stone (No. 275), 95%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Graceful Gray?

The HEX code of Graceful Gray (PPU18-12) is #BEB6AC, RGB 190, 182, 172. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.