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Celery Powder
51%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Celery Powder Technical Profile
What color is Celery Powder? It's a medium warm beige with the hex code #C4BCA7. Colors similar to Celery Powder include Hirshfield's Jackson Antique, PPG Hideaway, Kilz Dry Mountains. Celery Powder has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 51, Celery Powder sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Celery Powder pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Celery Powder
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Jackson Antique
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Hideaway
PPG
Nearly identical
Dry Mountains
Kilz
Nearly identical
Soft Leather
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Seine and Sensibility
Valspar
Nearly identical
Light Taupe Met.
MPC
Nearly identical
Grassland
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Senora Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Celery Powder
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Celery Powder
#C4BCA7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A4AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Celery Powder
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Celery Powder 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 Celery Powder.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Celery Powder — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Celery Powder have?
Celery Powder by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Celery Powder from other brands?
The closest matches are Jackson Antique by Hirshfield's (#C2BCA9), Hideaway by PPG (#C8C0AA), Dry Mountains by Kilz (#C8BEAA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Celery Powder?
Celery Powder has an LRV of 50.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Celery Powder's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.