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Behr Toffee Crunch (PPU3-16)

Standardbrown

HEX

#9A7D5F

RGB

154, 125, 95

LRV

21

Code

PPU3-16

Overview

Behr Toffee Crunch (PPU3-16) is a warm brown paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21. 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 Rustic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #9A7D5F | RGB: 154, 125, 95
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 21 — 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: Rustic, Traditional, Cabin

Why Choose This Color

  • Toffee Crunch is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 21, 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 Toffee Crunch for Rustic and Traditional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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

Tags

behrbrownwarmlrv-21dining-roombedroomaccent-wallrustictraditionalcabin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Toffee Crunch (PPU3-16) is a warm brown paint color with an LRV of 21. It's ideal for dining room and bedroom spaces.