Desert Springs PPU10-15 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #DCDDCC, estimated LRV 71 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is White Scallion from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #DCDDCC · PPU10-15
Desert Springs
71%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Desert Springs Technical Profile
HEX Code#DCDDCC
RGB220, 221, 204
Estimated LRV71.3
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 Familyyellow
BrandBehr
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
White Scallion
Valspar
#DDDECD
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Pinch Of Pistachio
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#DDDDCC
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Refined
Benjamin Moore
#DFE0CE
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Bisque .05
Colorhouse
#D9D9C8
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Moss Island
Hirshfield's
#DDDCCC
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Sagey
Sherwin-Williams
#E2E2D1
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Vista Paint
#E2E2D0
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Salty Air
Kilz
#E3E1D1
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Garden Pebble
Dunn-Edwards
#E4E4D5
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#DBE2CF
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Colors That Work With Desert Springs
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Desert Springs
#DCDDCC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#97AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Desert Springs
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Desert Springs 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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Desert Springs — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Desert Springs have?
Desert Springs by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Desert Springs from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Desert Springs are White Scallion by Valspar (a close digital match), Pinch Of Pistachio by PPG (a close digital match), Ancient Olive by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Desert Springs'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 Desert Springs?
Desert Springs has a estimated lightness value of 71.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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