Heavenly Cocoa PWL-88 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BEA79D, LRV 41 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glamorous Taupe from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BEA79D · PWL-88
Heavenly Cocoa
41%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Heavenly Cocoa Technical Profile
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Heavenly Cocoa in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Heavenly Cocoa in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrHeavenly Cocoa
Nearly identical
ValsparGlamorous Taupe
Glamorous Taupe
Valspar
Nearly identical
Frontier Land
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Flax
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Cozy Cover
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Emerging Taupe
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Taupe Tapestry
PPG
Nearly identical
Stream Stone
Vista Paint
Very similar
Baby Sprout
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Simply Taupe
Kilz
Very similar
Dead Salmon
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Heavenly Cocoa
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Heavenly Cocoa
#BEA79D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA585
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Heavenly Cocoa
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Heavenly Cocoa 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 Heavenly Cocoa.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Heavenly Cocoa — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Heavenly Cocoa have?
Heavenly Cocoa by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Heavenly Cocoa in your own space before committing.
What colors match Heavenly Cocoa from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Heavenly Cocoa are Glamorous Taupe by Valspar (a near-identical match), Frontier Land by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Flax by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Heavenly Cocoa'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 Heavenly Cocoa?
Heavenly Cocoa has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 41.0, 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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Related Reading
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 Heavenly Cocoa's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.