Gray Pepper BNC-25 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #758782, LRV 23 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Armor from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #758782 · BNC-25
Gray Pepper
23%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Gray Pepper Technical Profile
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Gray Pepper in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Gray Pepper in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrGray Pepper
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsArmor
Armor
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Taiga Spruce
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dwarf Spruce
PPG
Nearly identical
Portsmouth
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cattails
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Cedar Mountains
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Lincoln Green
Kilz
Very similar
Green Shadow
Vista Paint
Very similar
Dowager
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Stone .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Green Smoke
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Squirrel Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gray Pepper
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gray Pepper
#758782
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#83A3AC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gray Pepper
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gray Pepper 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 Gray Pepper.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gray Pepper — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gray Pepper have?
Gray Pepper by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Gray Pepper in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gray Pepper from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gray Pepper are Armor by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Taiga Spruce by Valspar (a near-identical match), Dwarf Spruce by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gray Pepper'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 Gray Pepper?
Gray Pepper has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.7, 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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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 Gray Pepper's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.