Cedar Plank PPF-41 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #8B786F, LRV 20 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is River Rocks from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8B786F · PPF-41
Cedar Plank
20%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cedar Plank Technical Profile
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Cedar Plank in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cedar Plank in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCedar Plank
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsRiver Rocks
River Rocks
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Pelican Beak
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Zanzibar Spice
Valspar
Very similar
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Very similar
Mocha Café
Vista Paint
Very similar
Poised Taupe
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Chocolate Almond
Kilz
Very similar
Beachcomber
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Emerging Leaf
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cedar Plank
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cedar Plank
#8B786F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABA482
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cedar Plank
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cedar Plank 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Cedar Plank.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cedar Plank — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cedar Plank have?
Cedar Plank by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cedar Plank in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cedar Plank from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cedar Plank are River Rocks by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Pelican Beak by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Rugged Individual by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cedar Plank'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 Cedar Plank?
Cedar Plank has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cedar Plank's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.