Maple Glaze (Behr PPU3-16)

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Maple Glaze (Behr PPU3-16) is a very deep, warm brown from Behr: LRV 18.7, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Maple Glaze
Four Behr colors picked for Maple Glaze by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, 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 Maple Glaze, 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 | Brandywine | SW 7710 | 19 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Masada | AF-220 | 18.6 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Pale Cordovan | 3010-7 | 19 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Ginger Spice | 1070-6 | 20 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr brown colors nearest to Maple Glaze (LRV 18.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Maple Glaze
Darker than Maple Glaze
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU3-16 |
| Hex | #A76944 |
| RGB | 167, 105, 68 |
| HSL | 22°, 42%, 46% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 18.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 50.4, 21.0, 31.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Maple Glaze (Behr PPU3-16), published as #A76944
#996043
#B57243
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Maple Glaze (Behr PPU3-16)?
- Maple Glaze has an LRV of 18.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Maple Glaze is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Maple Glaze in another brand?
- Brandywine (SW 7710) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Maple Glaze warm or cool?
- Behr lists Maple Glaze as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 31.0; 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.