Elephant Skin
PPU18-16 · Behr
GrayView Elephant Skin PPU18-16 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#97928B
LRV
29
Family
Gray
PPU18-16
Color profile
Light value
29 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden cast
Family
Gray
“Elephant Skin takes inspiration from its namesake. Big and bold, yet surprisingly gentle, this mid-tone gray has true depth and versatility.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 29 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Elephant SkinThis colorElephant SkinBehr · PPU18-16
CoordinatingNevada SandBehr · ECC-52-1CoordinatingManhattan MistBehr · 760E-2CoordinatingQuiet TimeBehr · T18-19Similar colors
Tap any color to compareElephant Skin vs Grant Gray
29LRV28
#97928BHex#918F8A
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Elephant Skin vs Parador Stone
29LRV27
#97928BHex#908D86
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Elephant Skin vs Iron Gate
29LRV31
#97928BHex#9D978D
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elephant Skin vs Creek Bend
29LRV27
#97928BHex#928C87
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Elephant Skin vs Battleship Gray
29LRV30
#97928BHex#98968D
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Elephant Skin vs Letter Gray
29LRV27
#97928BHex#8F8F8B
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareElephant Skin vs Lazy Afternoon
29LRV29
#97928BHex#97928B
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Lazy Afternoon is near-identical compared with Elephant Skin.
Elephant Skin vs Tabby Cat Gray
29LRV28
#97928BHex#958F88
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Tabby Cat Gray is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Elephant Skin.
Elephant Skin vs Mt. Rainier
29LRV28
#97928BHex#94918A
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Mt. Rainier is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Elephant Skin.
Elephant Skin vs Chemise
29LRV29
#97928BHex#989188
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Chemise is very close match compared with Elephant Skin.
Elephant Skin vs Stoke No.CC7
29LRV28
#97928BHex#93908A
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Stoke No.CC7 is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Elephant Skin.
Elephant Skin vs Graystone
29LRV31
#97928BHex#99958C
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Graystone is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Elephant Skin.
Elephant Skin vs Elephant Ear
29LRV28
#97928BHex#988F85
GrayFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elephant Ear is very close match · warmer compared with Elephant Skin.
Elephant Skin vs Acier
29LRV32
#97928BHex#9E9991
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Acier is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Elephant Skin.
Elephant Skin vs Aspen Gray
29LRV31
#97928BHex#9E978C
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Aspen Gray is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Elephant Skin.
Elephant Skin vs Willow Creek
29LRV34
#97928BHex#A29D96
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Willow Creek is close match · 5 points lighter compared with Elephant Skin.
The full strip
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What is the LRV of Elephant Skin?
Elephant Skin (PPU18-16) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 29, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Elephant Skin a warm or cool color?
Elephant Skin has a warm undertone (warm, golden cast).
What is the closest match to Elephant Skin from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Elephant Skin is Lazy Afternoon (PPG1007-5) by PPG, near-identical.
Behr · PPU18-16
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