Hazel S280-6 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9B7A47, estimated LRV 24 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Stand of Reeds from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #9B7A47 · S280-6
Hazel
24%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Hazel Technical Profile
HEX Code#9B7A47
RGB155, 122, 71
Estimated LRV24.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familybrown
BrandBehr
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Stand of Reeds
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#977845
Close digital match
Rich and Rare
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#967642
Close digital match
Antique Penny
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#957747
Close digital match
Rich and Rare
Hirshfield's
#977540
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#A27A48
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#9C7647
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#95793D
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#977F4F
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Colors That Work With Hazel
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hazel
#9B7A47
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9FA471
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hazel
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hazel 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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Hazel — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hazel have?
Hazel by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown 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 Hazel from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hazel are Stand of Reeds by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Rich and Rare by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Antique Penny by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Hazel'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 Hazel?
Hazel has a estimated lightness value of 24.0, 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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