Gray Pearl (Behr PPH-43)

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Gray Pearl (Behr PPH-43) is a light, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 62.7, so it reflects about 63 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Gray Pearl
Four Behr colors picked for Gray Pearl by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Gray Pearl, 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 | Reflection | SW 7661 | 66 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Perspective | CSP-5 | 60.2 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Bay Waves | 4008-1A | 63 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Elemental | 1011-2 | 65 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Gray Pearl (LRV 62.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Gray Pearl
Darker than Gray Pearl
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPH-43 |
| Hex | #CED0CF |
| RGB | 206, 208, 207 |
| HSL | 150°, 2%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.3, -0.9, 0.3 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
| Also sold as | PPH-43 (HISP) Gris Perla |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Gray Pearl (Behr PPH-43), published as #CED0CF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Gray Pearl (Behr PPH-43)?
- Gray Pearl has an LRV of 62.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Gray Pearl is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Gray Pearl in another brand?
- Bay Waves (Valspar 4008-1A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Gray Pearl warm or cool?
- Behr lists Gray Pearl as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.3; 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.