Wasabi Powder PPU9-10 is a beige paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BDB390, LRV 45 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Withered Moss from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BDB390 · PPU9-10
Wasabi Powder
45%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Wasabi Powder in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Wasabi Powder in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrWasabi Powder
Nearly identical
ValsparWithered Moss
Withered Moss
Valspar
Nearly identical
Gift of Golden Straw
PPG
Nearly identical
Koi Pond
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Olivaster Tan
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Trail Blazer
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Refined
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Baffin Island
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Refined
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Metal .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Cumin Seed
Kilz
Very similar
Pebble Grey
RAL
Very similar
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wasabi Powder
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wasabi Powder
#BDB390
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A2AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wasabi Powder
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wasabi Powder 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
Other Behr colors close to Wasabi Powder.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wasabi Powder — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wasabi Powder have?
Wasabi Powder 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 Wasabi Powder in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wasabi Powder from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wasabi Powder are Withered Moss by Valspar (a near-identical match), Gift of Golden Straw by PPG (a near-identical match), Easy by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Wasabi Powder'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 Wasabi Powder?
Wasabi Powder has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 45.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Wasabi Powder's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.