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Almond Toast

37%LRV Value
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Almond Toast 300F-4 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BCA16C, LRV 37 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Buffalo Hide from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Almond Toast Technical Profile

HEX Code#BCA16C
RGB188, 161, 108
LRV37.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr

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Almond Toast in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Almond Toast in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrAlmond Toast
Nearly identical
PPGBuffalo Hide

Buffalo Hide

PPG

Nearly identical

Scrivener Gold

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Bread Pudding

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Snapping Turtle

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Duster

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Bedouin Trail

Valspar

Nearly identical

Ripe Olives

Kilz

Nearly identical

Dusted Olive

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Silence is Golden

Vista Paint

Very similar

Stone .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

Silence is Golden

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Sand Yellow

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Almond Toast

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Almond Toast

#BCA16C

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A8B082

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Almond Toast

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Scrivener Gold

Complement

Lapis Lazuli

Almond Toast Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Baked Biscotti

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Marmalade Glaze

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Nurture

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Lantana

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Abalone Shell

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Charter Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Almond Toast.

Amber Leaf

Behr · ECC-24-1

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Winter Wheat

Behr · PMD-50

#BDA178

Natchez Moss

Behr · PPU9-5

#B1A76F

Green Fig

Behr · PMD-101

#B3A476

Teatime

Behr · PPU4-6

#BE9B79

Sunset Cloud

Behr · PMD-31

#BE916D

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Weathered Saddle

Dunn-Edwards · DE5187

#B5745C

Coffeehouse Ochre

Benjamin Moore · CW-385

#C39C64

Bourbon Street

Dutch Boy · 318-7DB

#AF8544

Spiced

Benjamin Moore · CC-272

#9D6F4A

Furlough

Dutch Boy · 421-6DB

#605544

Cowboy Boots

Dutch Boy · 413-5DB

#92775F

Almond Toast — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Almond Toast have?
Almond Toast by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Almond Toast in your own space before committing.
What colors match Almond Toast from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Almond Toast are Buffalo Hide by PPG (a near-identical match), Scrivener Gold by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Bread Pudding by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Almond Toast's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Almond Toast?
Almond Toast has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 37.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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