Mesa Taupe
PPU5-14 · Behr
GreigeView Mesa Taupe PPU5-14 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#B8A899
LRV
41
Family
Greige
PPU5-14
Color profile
Light value
41 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
“Serene and reflective, Mesa Taupe is a light, desert-washed taupe with a rosy undertone evoking the call of a red-tailed hawk soaring across arid vistas.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 41 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Mesa TaupeThis colorMesa TaupeBehr · PPU5-14
CoordinatingOriental SilkBehr · PWN-61CoordinatingRice WineBehr · M320-2CoordinatingMelted MarshmallowBehr · P200-1Similar colors
Tap any color to compareMesa Taupe vs Desert Sandstorm
41LRV40
#B8A899Hex#B9A795
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mesa Taupe vs Deer Run
41LRV39
#B8A899Hex#B2A69A
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mesa Taupe vs Barista
41LRV44
#B8A899Hex#BCAFA2
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mesa Taupe vs Abbey Stone
41LRV38
#B8A899Hex#AFA397
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mesa Taupe vs Nightingale Gray
41LRV43
#B8A899Hex#BAAEA3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mesa Taupe vs Brown Teepee
41LRV40
#B8A899Hex#BCA792
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareMesa Taupe vs El Capitan
41LRV38
#B8A899Hex#B7A696
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
El Capitan is near-identical · 3 points darker compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe vs Utterly Beige
41LRV39
#B8A899Hex#B5A597
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Utterly Beige is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe vs Smoky Beige
41LRV40
#B8A899Hex#B9A796
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Smoky Beige is near-identical compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe vs Cobblestone
41LRV41
#B8A899Hex#B7A99C
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cobblestone is very close match compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe vs Koala
41LRV40
#B8A899Hex#B5A79A
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Koala is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe vs Fashion District
41LRV39
#B8A899Hex#B7A595
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Fashion District is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe vs Cotswold
41LRV39
#B8A899Hex#B5A695
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cotswold is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe vs Notorious
41LRV41
#B8A899Hex#BDA998
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Notorious is very close match · warmer compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe vs Smoked Trout
41LRV41
#B8A899Hex#BDA794
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Smoked Trout is very close match · warmer compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe vs London Stone
41LRV37
#B8A899Hex#B3A28E
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
London Stone is close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Mesa Taupe.
Mesa Taupe, answered
What is the LRV of Mesa Taupe?
Mesa Taupe (PPU5-14) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 41, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Mesa Taupe a warm or cool color?
Mesa Taupe has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Mesa Taupe from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Mesa Taupe is El Capitan (PPG1020-4) by PPG, near-identical · 3 points darker.
Behr · PPU5-14
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