Lemon Pepper (Behr 750D-6)

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Lemon Pepper (Behr 750D-6) is a very deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 15.2, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lemon Pepper
Three Behr colors picked for Lemon Pepper by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Lemon Pepper, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Roycroft Brass | SW 2843 | 15 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Urban Legend | 238 | 15 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Twilight Jungle | 3007-9A | 15 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Conservation | 1027-6 | 16 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 750D-6 |
| Hex | #796B51 |
| RGB | 121, 107, 81 |
| HSL | 39°, 20%, 40% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 15.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 45.9, 1.3, 16.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lemon Pepper (Behr 750D-6), published as #796B51
#6B6250
#887450
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lemon Pepper (Behr 750D-6)?
- Lemon Pepper has an LRV of 15.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lemon Pepper is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Lemon Pepper in another brand?
- Urban Legend (BM 238) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Lemon Pepper warm or cool?
- Behr lists Lemon Pepper as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.