Chamois Leather BIC-44 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A7855D, LRV 26 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Toffee from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A7855D · BIC-44
Chamois Leather
26%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Chamois Leather Technical Profile
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Chamois Leather in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Chamois Leather in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrChamois Leather
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sToffee
Toffee
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Muddy Paws
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Gingersnaps
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Rookwood Antique Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Bread Basket
PPG
Nearly identical
Dark Sepia
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mexican Hills
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Leather Satchel
Valspar
Very similar
Gingerbread
Kilz
Very similar
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chamois Leather
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chamois Leather
#A7855D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chamois Leather
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chamois Leather 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 Chamois Leather.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Chamois Leather — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chamois Leather have?
Chamois Leather 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 Chamois Leather in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chamois Leather from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chamois Leather are Toffee by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Rich Oak by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Muddy Paws by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chamois Leather'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 Chamois Leather?
Chamois Leather has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.8, 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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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 Chamois Leather's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.