Ref. #826932 · 300F-6
Highland Ridge
18%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Highland Ridge Technical Profile
What color is Highland Ridge? It's a deep warm brown with the hex code #826932. Colors similar to Highland Ridge include RAL Green Brown, Valspar Hunting Jacket. Highland Ridge has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 18, Highland Ridge creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Highland Ridge pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Highland Ridge
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Highland Ridge
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Highland Ridge
#826932
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#879255
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Highland Ridge
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Highland Ridge 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 Highland Ridge.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Highland Ridge — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Highland Ridge have?
Highland Ridge by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Highland Ridge from other brands?
The closest matches are Green Brown by RAL (#826C34), Hunting Jacket by Valspar (#816328), Cozy Cabin by Vista Paint (#826B42). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Highland Ridge?
Highland Ridge has an LRV of 18.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Highland Ridge's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.