Cocoa Parfait (Behr PPL-77)
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Cocoa Parfait (Behr PPL-77) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 63.7, so it reflects about 64 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cocoa Parfait
Four Behr colors picked for Cocoa Parfait 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 Cocoa Parfait, 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 | Malted Milk | SW 6057 | 62 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Charmeuse | AF-265 | 61.3 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Simply Subtle Pink | 2006-8C | 69 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Bermuda Sand | 1074-3 | 61 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Cocoa Parfait (LRV 63.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Cocoa Parfait
Darker than Cocoa Parfait
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPL-77 |
| Hex | #DFCEC2 |
| RGB | 223, 206, 194 |
| HSL | 25°, 31%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 63.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.8, 3.9, 8.1 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cocoa Parfait (Behr PPL-77), published as #DFCEC2
#CEC4C0
#F0D8C2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cocoa Parfait (Behr PPL-77)?
- Cocoa Parfait has an LRV of 63.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cocoa Parfait is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Cocoa Parfait in another brand?
- Charmeuse (BM AF-265) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Cocoa Parfait warm or cool?
- Behr lists Cocoa Parfait as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.1; 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.