Coliseum Marble PPU8-16 is a beige paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CEC7B8, LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ostrich Feather from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CEC7B8 · PPU8-16
Coliseum Marble
57%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Coliseum Marble Technical Profile
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Coliseum Marble in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Coliseum Marble in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrColiseum Marble
Nearly identical
PPGOstrich Feather
Ostrich Feather
PPG
Nearly identical
Simple Stone
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Overgrown
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ice Formations
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Overgrown
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Go Quietly
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Oatbran
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sandstone Tint
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Silk Grey
RAL
Very similar
Oatmeal
Kilz
Very similar
Shaded White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Metal .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coliseum Marble
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coliseum Marble
#CEC7B8
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.
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Color Palettes for Coliseum Marble
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coliseum Marble 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 Coliseum Marble.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Coliseum Marble — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coliseum Marble have?
Coliseum Marble by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Coliseum Marble in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coliseum Marble from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coliseum Marble are Ostrich Feather by PPG (a near-identical match), Moth Gray by PPG (a near-identical match), Simple Stone by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coliseum Marble'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 Coliseum Marble?
Coliseum Marble has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Coliseum Marble's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.