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Behr Bark Brown (PPU5-02)

Standardbrown

HEX

#6A4C38

RGB

106, 76, 56

LRV

7

Code

PPU5-02

Overview

Behr Bark Brown (PPU5-02) is a warm brown paint color with an LRV of 7. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Rustic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #6A4C38 | RGB: 106, 76, 56
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 7 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
  • Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
  • Color family: Brown
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Rustic, Traditional, Cabin

Why Choose This Color

  • Bark Brown is a popular choice among Behr colors
  • With an LRV of 7, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Bark Brown for Rustic aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Bark Brown with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling
  5. 5Use Behr's primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrbrownwarmlrv-7accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officerustictraditionalcabin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Bark Brown (PPU5-02) is a warm brown with LRV 7. Ideal for accent wall and front door.