Rye Bread by Behr paint color
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Rye Bread

53%LRV Value
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Rye Bread PPU8-10 is a beige paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CDBEA3, LRV 53 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ramie from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Rye Bread Technical Profile

HEX Code#CDBEA3
RGB205, 190, 163
LRV52.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybeige
BrandBehr

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Rye Bread in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Rye Bread in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrRye Bread
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsRamie

Ramie

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Beachwalk

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Wheeling Neutral

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Country Charm

Valspar

Nearly identical

Dusty Trail

PPG

Nearly identical

Bungalow Taupe

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Polished Marble

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Courtyard

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Old White

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Dusty Road

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Rye Bread

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Rye Bread

#CDBEA3

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A8AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Rye Bread

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Distant Tan

Complement

Indulgent

Rye Bread Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Peat

Pop

Caramel Sauce

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Bonsai Trunk

Pop

Purple Potion

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Jade

Pop

Charter Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Rye Bread.

Distant Tan

Behr · PWL-83

#CFBDA5

Nutty Beige

Behr · PWL-86

#D4BCA3

Baja

Behr · PPU7-8

#D2C1A8

Matrix

Behr · T13-8

#CABDAB

Kombucha

Behr · T18-06

#D6BC9D

Welcome Walkway

Behr · PPF-23

#D4C6A7

More beige colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Buried In Sand

Kilz · RK150

#CDC2B6

Cathedral Spire

Dutch Boy · 423-2DB

#C1BCA7

Stone Hearth

Hirshfield's · 0364

#D0C6A9

Stucco Relief

Dunn-Edwards · DEBN64

#BCB19F

Travertine Trail

Vista Paint · 8459

#E1D9CA

Tony Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 7038

#B1A290

Rye Bread — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Rye Bread have?
Rye Bread by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Rye Bread in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rye Bread from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rye Bread are Ramie by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Beachwalk by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Wheeling Neutral by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rye Bread'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 Rye Bread?
Rye Bread has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 52.5, 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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