Warm Embrace 730B-5 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #887F86, estimated LRV 22 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brassica from Farrow & Ball (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #887F86 · 730B-5
Warm Embrace
22%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Warm Embrace Technical Profile
HEX Code#887F86
RGB136, 127, 134
Estimated LRV22.1
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Warm Embrace
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Warm Embrace
#887F86
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8590
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Warm Embrace
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Warm Embrace 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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Warm Embrace — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Warm Embrace have?
Warm Embrace by Behr has a warm (pink) 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 Warm Embrace from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Warm Embrace are Brassica by Farrow & Ball (a very close match), Magic Dust by PPG (a very close match), Pewter Mug by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Warm Embrace'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 Warm Embrace?
Warm Embrace has a estimated lightness value of 22.1, 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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