Caramel Sauce PMD-106 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #B3804D, estimated LRV 26 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cognac Snifter from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #B3804D · PMD-106
Caramel Sauce
26%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Caramel Sauce Technical Profile
HEX Code#B3804D
RGB179, 128, 77
Estimated LRV25.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Caramel Sauce
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Caramel Sauce
#B3804D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2B280
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Caramel Sauce
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Caramel Sauce 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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Caramel Sauce — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Caramel Sauce have?
Caramel Sauce by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown 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 Caramel Sauce from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Caramel Sauce are Cognac Snifter by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Golden Meadow by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Etruscan by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Caramel Sauce'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 Caramel Sauce?
Caramel Sauce has a estimated lightness value of 25.6, 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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