Natural Chamois HDC-NT-16 is a beige paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BCA88D, estimated LRV 41 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Camel Tan from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #BCA88D · HDC-NT-16
Natural Chamois
41%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Natural Chamois Technical Profile
HEX Code#BCA88D
RGB188, 168, 141
Estimated LRV40.6
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybeige
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Natural Chamois
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Natural Chamois
#BCA88D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Natural Chamois
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Natural Chamois 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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Natural Chamois — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Natural Chamois have?
Natural Chamois by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige 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 Natural Chamois from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Natural Chamois are Camel Tan by PPG (a close digital match), Towrope by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Antelope by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Natural Chamois'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 Natural Chamois?
Natural Chamois has a estimated lightness value of 40.6, 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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