What undertone does Mocha Latte have?

Mocha Latte has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Behr Mocha Latte?

Mocha Latte pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Add warmth with brass or gold hardware.

Is Mocha Latte good for dining room?

Yes, Mocha Latte is an excellent choice for dining room spaces. With an LRV of 26, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Behr Mocha Latte?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Mocha Latte is 26 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Behr Mocha Latte (PPU3-14)

Standardbrown

HEX

#A18B6F

RGB

161, 139, 111

LRV

Code

PPU3-14

Overview

Behr Mocha Latte (PPU3-14) is a warm brown paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 26. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Eclectic design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #A18B6F | RGB: 161, 139, 111
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 26 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Brown
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
Design styles: Eclectic, Contemporary

Why Choose This Color

Mocha Latte is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 26, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Mocha Latte for Eclectic and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Mocha Latte with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats