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A match of Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan is a light tan with a soft beige base and a gentle yellow warmth. It has low chroma, so it reads as a quiet, muted neutral rather than a strong or saturated tan. The LRV is moderate for a tan, which gives it a lighter, airier appearance without pushing it into off-white.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is a practical choice for parts and accessories that need a subdued tan finish. It can be used on PVC pipe, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailbox parts, shelves, frames, and other small sprayable pieces where a light earthy neutral is needed. It also works for wicker, hardware, and furniture accents when the goal is to carry the color onto a separate component or removable part.

Because this is a light color, darker or uneven substrates can show through more readily, so prep and coat build matter. Surface texture and finish also affect the read of the color: glossier finishes can make the warm undertone stand out more, while flatter finishes usually soften the look. On exterior pieces, the muted character is generally easier to manage than a vivid accent color, but standard weathering and substrate preparation still matter.

Similar colors:

780C-3 Ocean Pearl
BW-37 Mountain Moss
PFC-31 Traditional Tan

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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Behr™ PPF-14 Traditional Tan *

Can I order PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr as custom spray paint for baskets, frames, or furniture accents?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a custom spray paint match of PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr for projects like baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, and furniture accents.

This is a MyPerfectColor paint matched to the selected Behr color reference, not the original Behr paint product. Spray paint is usually the practical choice when the item is small, detailed, removable, or awkward to brush.

What should I know before painting plastic with PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr?

Plastic can be unpredictable, so a test on the actual material is the safest way to confirm adhesion and appearance for PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion. Clean the part first, then test before painting the full item.

How should I prep metal before applying PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr?

For metal, clean off dirt, oil, rust, and other contamination before applying a custom match of PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr. Light scuffing can also help the coating grip better.

The condition of the old coating matters too. Gloss, texture, and any failing finish can change how the new MyPerfectColor paint looks and bonds, so it is best to prepare the surface carefully before spraying.

Why does PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr look different after it is sprayed on my item?

PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr can read differently after application because placement, lighting, sheen, and nearby surfaces all affect how the finished item appears.

MyPerfectColor provides a match of the selected Behr color reference, but the final look still depends on the substrate and viewing conditions. If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface, expect those factors to influence the result.

Which sheen should I choose for PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how much reflectivity you want on PPF-14 Traditional Tan by Behr. Higher gloss is usually easier to wipe clean, while lower gloss reduces shine.

Sheen also changes how the color reads, so the same match of PPF-14 Traditional Tan can look different in matte, satin, or gloss finishes. If appearance matching matters, order the sheen that best fits the finished item, not just the color reference.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan?
The RGB values for Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan are 216, 210, 192 and the HEX code is #D8D2C0. The LRV for Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan is 64.32. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan?
The Hue Angle for Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan is 95.95 and the chroma is 9.36. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Does Behr paint color Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan and all the other Behr colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How do I convert Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr PPF-14 Traditional Tan in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.