Chalet (Behr QE-23)

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Chalet (Behr QE-23) is a very deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 15.7, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Chalet
Three Behr colors picked for Chalet by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Chalet, 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 | Tiki Hut | SW 7509 | 17 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Devonwood Taupe | 1008 | 17.5 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Humboldt Earth | 3003-9A | 14 | 2.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Warrior | 1076-6 | 15 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Chalet (LRV 15.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Chalet
Darker than Chalet
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | QE-23 |
| Hex | #7D6B5D |
| RGB | 125, 107, 93 |
| HSL | 26°, 15%, 43% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 15.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 46.5, 4.8, 10.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Chalet (Behr QE-23), published as #7D6B5D
#6E625C
#8C745D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Chalet (Behr QE-23)?
- Chalet has an LRV of 15.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Chalet is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Chalet in another brand?
- Devonwood Taupe (BM 1008) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Chalet warm or cool?
- Behr lists Chalet as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.5; 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.