Pepperoncini HDC-SM16-10 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D8C553, estimated LRV 55 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soupy Green from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #D8C553 · HDC-SM16-10
Pepperoncini
55%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Pepperoncini Technical Profile
HEX Code#D8C553
RGB216, 197, 83
Estimated LRV55.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
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 Familyyellow
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Pepperoncini
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pepperoncini
#D8C553
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A4C072
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pepperoncini
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pepperoncini Room Palettes
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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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Pepperoncini — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pepperoncini have?
Pepperoncini by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Pepperoncini from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pepperoncini are Soupy Green by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Citron by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Frolic by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pepperoncini'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 Pepperoncini?
Pepperoncini has a estimated lightness value of 55.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Pepperoncini's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.