Imperial Palm ECC-21-3 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #596458, LRV 12 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Treeline from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #596458 · ECC-21-3
Imperial Palm
12%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Imperial Palm Technical Profile
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Imperial Palm in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Imperial Palm in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrImperial Palm
Nearly identical
ValsparTreeline
Treeline
Valspar
Nearly identical
Backwoods
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Hazelwood
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Hazelwood
Vista Paint
Very similar
Obligation
PPG
Very similar
Black Forest
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Preserved Moss
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Rosemary
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Culinary Herbs
Kilz
Very similar
Mouse Grey
RAL
Very similar
Beverly
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Imperial Palm
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Imperial Palm
#596458
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#608F74
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Imperial Palm
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Imperial Palm 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 Imperial Palm.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Imperial Palm — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Imperial Palm have?
Imperial Palm by Behr has a warm (golden) 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 Imperial Palm in your own space before committing.
What colors match Imperial Palm from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Imperial Palm are Treeline by Valspar (a near-identical match), Belmont Green by Valspar (a very close match), Backwoods by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Imperial Palm'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 Imperial Palm?
Imperial Palm has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11.9, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Imperial Palm's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.