Light Truffle (Behr PPU5-06A)

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Light Truffle (Behr PPU5-06A) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 25.1, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Light Truffle
Four Behr colors picked for Light Truffle 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 Light Truffle, 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 | Curio Gray | SW 0024 | 26 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Beigewood | 1007 | 25.4 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Tempered Allspice | 2006-9C | 26 | 2.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Roasted Chestnut | 15-30 | 27 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Light Truffle (LRV 25.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Light Truffle
Darker than Light Truffle
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU5-06A |
| Hex | #968777 |
| RGB | 150, 135, 119 |
| HSL | 31°, 13%, 53% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.2, 2.9, 10.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Light Truffle (Behr PPU5-06A), published as #968777
#877E75
#A69077
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Light Truffle (Behr PPU5-06A)?
- Light Truffle has an LRV of 25.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Light Truffle is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Light Truffle in another brand?
- Beigewood (BM 1007) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Light Truffle warm or cool?
- Behr lists Light Truffle as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.7; 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.