Chaparral ECC-43-3 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #534543, estimated LRV 7 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is French Toast from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #534543 · ECC-43-3
Chaparral
7%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Chaparral Technical Profile
HEX Code#534543
RGB83, 69, 67
Estimated LRV6.5
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 Chaparral
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chaparral
#534543
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#796A50
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chaparral
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chaparral 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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Chaparral — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chaparral have?
Chaparral 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 Chaparral from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chaparral are French Toast by PPG (a close digital match), Black Walnut by PPG (a close digital match), Racy Raisin by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Chaparral'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 Chaparral?
Chaparral has a estimated lightness value of 6.5, 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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