Roasted Hazelnut (Behr HDC-WR14-3)

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Roasted Hazelnut (Behr HDC-WR14-3) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 32.4, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Roasted Hazelnut
Four Behr colors picked for Roasted Hazelnut by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Roasted Hazelnut, 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 | Dormer Brown | SW 7521 | 32 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Morrel | AF-125 | 32.3 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Changing Seasons | 3001-9C | 33 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Sauteed Mushroom | 1085-5 | 31 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Roasted Hazelnut (LRV 32.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Roasted Hazelnut
Darker than Roasted Hazelnut
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-WR14-3 |
| Hex | #AF967D |
| RGB | 175, 150, 125 |
| HSL | 30°, 24%, 59% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 32.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.7, 5.4, 16.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Roasted Hazelnut (Behr HDC-WR14-3), published as #AF967D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Roasted Hazelnut (Behr HDC-WR14-3)?
- Roasted Hazelnut has an LRV of 32.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Roasted Hazelnut is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Roasted Hazelnut in another brand?
- Dormer Brown (SW 7521) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Roasted Hazelnut warm or cool?
- Behr lists Roasted Hazelnut as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red 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.