Cliff Rock 290F-4 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #AB976D, LRV 32 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweet Sparrow from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AB976D · 290F-4
Cliff Rock
32%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cliff Rock Technical Profile
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Cliff Rock in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cliff Rock in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCliff Rock
Nearly identical
PPGSweet Sparrow
Sweet Sparrow
PPG
Nearly identical
Upon Reflection
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Gold Season
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Everard Gold
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sunbaked Adobe
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sweet Lemon Basil
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Brussels Sprouts
Valspar
Very similar
Burlap
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Zucchini Garden
Kilz
Very similar
Stone .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Grey Beige
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cliff Rock
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cliff Rock
#AB976D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cliff Rock
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cliff Rock 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 Cliff Rock.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cliff Rock — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cliff Rock have?
Cliff Rock 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 Cliff Rock in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cliff Rock from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cliff Rock are Sweet Sparrow by PPG (a near-identical match), Upon Reflection by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Cool Camel by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cliff Rock'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 Cliff Rock?
Cliff Rock has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.9, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cliff Rock's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.