Canyon Sunset T12-3 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A4A6B2, estimated LRV 38 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hazy Purple from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #A4A6B2 · T12-3
Canyon Sunset
38%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Canyon Sunset Technical Profile
HEX Code#A4A6B2
RGB164, 166, 178
Estimated LRV38.4
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Canyon Sunset
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Canyon Sunset
#A4A6B2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9385AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Canyon Sunset
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Canyon Sunset Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Canyon Sunset — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Canyon Sunset have?
Canyon Sunset by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Canyon Sunset from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Canyon Sunset are Hazy Purple by Kilz (a close digital match), Excalibur Gray by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Modern Lavender by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Canyon Sunset'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 Canyon Sunset?
Canyon Sunset has a estimated lightness value of 38.4, 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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