Pepper Spice 250F-6 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #81664C, estimated LRV 18 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sedona Brown from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #81664C · 250F-6
Pepper Spice
18%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Pepper Spice Technical Profile
HEX Code#81664C
RGB129, 102, 76
Estimated LRV18.0
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 Familybrown
BrandBehr
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Sedona Brown
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#80674F
Close digital match
Tea Chest
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#7D644D
Close digital match
Old Boot
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#7C644B
Close digital match
Muddy Mississippi
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#826852
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Leather Saddle
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#7C644E
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#7F6144
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Colors That Work With Pepper Spice
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pepper Spice
#81664C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#999967
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pepper Spice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pepper Spice 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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Pepper Spice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pepper Spice have?
Pepper Spice 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 Pepper Spice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pepper Spice are Sedona Brown by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Plymouth Brown by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Tea Chest by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pepper Spice'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 Pepper Spice?
Pepper Spice has a estimated lightness value of 18.0, 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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