Tibetan Temple PPU1-3 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #786465, LRV 14 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pinch of Spice from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #786465 · PPU1-3
Tibetan Temple
14%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Tibetan Temple Technical Profile
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Tibetan Temple in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tibetan Temple in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrTibetan Temple
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePinch of Spice
Pinch of Spice
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Patchwork Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Amazing Amethyst
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Gridlock
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Eagle Eye
PPG
Very similar
Cocoa Berry
Valspar
Very similar
Wood .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Plum Island
Vista Paint
Very similar
Acoustic Brown
Kilz
Very similar
Ranch House
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Platinum Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Etruscan Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tibetan Temple
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tibetan Temple
#786465
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9F8570
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tibetan Temple
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tibetan Temple 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
Similar Behr Colors
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More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tibetan Temple — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tibetan Temple have?
Tibetan Temple by Behr has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Tibetan Temple in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tibetan Temple from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tibetan Temple are Pinch of Spice by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Patchwork Plum by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Mink Violet by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Tibetan Temple'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 Tibetan Temple?
Tibetan Temple has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tibetan Temple's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.