Renaissance PPU16-20 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #434258, estimated LRV 6 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jellied from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #434258 · PPU16-20
Renaissance
6%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Renaissance Technical Profile
HEX Code#434258
RGB67, 66, 88
Estimated LRV5.8
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Renaissance
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Jellied
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#464358
Close digital match
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#40425A
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English Violet
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#413E56
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#41445C
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#49455F
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#464152
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#464960
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#443E50
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#3B3C5A
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#3F4666
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#2A2E4B
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Colors That Work With Renaissance
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Renaissance
#434258
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#68527B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Renaissance
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Renaissance 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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Renaissance — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Renaissance have?
Renaissance by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Renaissance from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Renaissance are Jellied by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Emperor by Valspar (a close digital match), English Violet by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Renaissance'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 Renaissance?
Renaissance has a estimated lightness value of 5.8, 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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