Terrace Brown HDC-CL-12 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #74534E, estimated LRV 10 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cold Brew from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #74534E · HDC-CL-12
Terrace Brown
10%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Terrace Brown Technical Profile
HEX Code#74534E
RGB116, 83, 78
Estimated LRV10.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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 Familyneutral
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Terrace Brown
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Terrace Brown
#74534E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#938162
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Terrace Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Terrace Brown 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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Terrace Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Terrace Brown have?
Terrace Brown by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Terrace Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Terrace Brown are Cold Brew by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), County Road by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Western Brown by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Terrace Brown'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 Terrace Brown?
Terrace Brown has a estimated lightness value of 10.4, 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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