Le Luxe (Behr PPU25-20)
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Le Luxe (Behr PPU25-20) is a very deep, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 13.3, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Le Luxe
Four Behr colors picked for Le Luxe 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 Le Luxe, 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 | Mountain Pass | SW 9655 | 14 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Knoxville Gray | HC-160 | 15.7 | 2.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Cobalt Cannon | 5001-2C | 12 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Lava Gray | 1038-6 | 13 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Le Luxe (LRV 13.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Le Luxe
Darker than Le Luxe
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU25-20 |
| Hex | #5E6869 |
| RGB | 94, 104, 105 |
| HSL | 185°, 6%, 39% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.2, -3.6, -1.9 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Le Luxe (Behr PPU25-20), published as #5E6869
#4E5F67
#6E7169
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Le Luxe (Behr PPU25-20)?
- Le Luxe has an LRV of 13.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Le Luxe is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Le Luxe in another brand?
- Mountain Pass (SW 9655) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 2.0 (very close).
- Is Le Luxe warm or cool?
- Behr lists Le Luxe as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.9; 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.