Cardamom Spice
PPU5-17 · Behr
BrownView Cardamom Spice PPU5-17 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#837165
LRV
18
Family
Brown
PPU5-17
Color profile
Light value
18 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
“Warm, earthy and welcoming Cardamom Spice is an exotic reddish brown that subtly energizes and prompts a longing for travel in far off places.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 18 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Cardamom SpiceThis colorCardamom SpiceBehr · PPU5-17
CoordinatingCascade WhiteBehr · W-D-500CoordinatingFrosting CreamBehr · M250-1CoordinatingMy SweetheartBehr · RD-W03Similar colors
Tap any color to compareCardamom Spice vs Antique Earth
18LRV16
#837165Hex#7E6C5F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cardamom Spice vs Whiskey Barrel
18LRV17
#837165Hex#85705F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cardamom Spice vs Oakwood Brown
18LRV18
#837165Hex#897266
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cardamom Spice vs Derby
18LRV16
#837165Hex#7F6B60
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cardamom Spice vs Mocha Latte
18LRV17
#837165Hex#82715F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cardamom Spice vs Grizzly
18LRV20
#837165Hex#87786A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCardamom Spice vs Devonwood Taupe
18LRV17
#837165Hex#806D60
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Devonwood Taupe is very close match compared with Cardamom Spice.
Cardamom Spice vs Beachcomber
18LRV19
#837165Hex#857466
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Beachcomber is very close match compared with Cardamom Spice.
Cardamom Spice vs Tattle Tail
18LRV18
#837165Hex#80736A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tattle Tail is very close match · cooler compared with Cardamom Spice.
Cardamom Spice vs Tiki Hut
18LRV17
#837165Hex#826F5E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tiki Hut is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Cardamom Spice.
Cardamom Spice vs Wicker Basket
18LRV18
#837165Hex#847567
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Wicker Basket is very close match · leans greener compared with Cardamom Spice.
Cardamom Spice vs Foothills
18LRV18
#837165Hex#827466
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Foothills is close match · leans greener compared with Cardamom Spice.
Cardamom Spice vs Nest
18LRV19
#837165Hex#8B7464
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Nest is close match · warmer compared with Cardamom Spice.
Cardamom Spice vs Gateway Arch
18LRV16
#837165Hex#7A6B61
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gateway Arch is close match · 2 points darker compared with Cardamom Spice.
Cardamom Spice vs Broccoli Brown
18LRV18
#837165Hex#827462
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Broccoli Brown is close match · warmer compared with Cardamom Spice.
Cardamom Spice, answered
What is the LRV of Cardamom Spice?
Cardamom Spice (PPU5-17) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 18, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Cardamom Spice a warm or cool color?
Cardamom Spice has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Cardamom Spice from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Cardamom Spice is Devonwood Taupe (1008) by Benjamin Moore, very close match.
Behr · PPU5-17
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