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A match of Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp reads as a light beige with a warm tan undertone and low chroma. It is a subdued color rather than a clear cream, with a soft, slightly earthy character that can look a bit deeper on textured surfaces or in lower gloss finishes.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Behr color reference can be used on PVC pipe, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf edges, picture frames, railings, shutters, mailbox parts, and small furniture accents. It also works for removable fixtures and detail parts where a quiet beige finish needs to coordinate with an existing painted surface without standing out.

Because this color is fairly light, the underlying substrate can influence the final result, especially over dark, uneven, or glossy surfaces. Proper prep and enough film build help the color cover more evenly, and finish, texture, and spray application can all shift how warm or pale it reads. On exterior parts, the muted character is less demanding than a brighter color, but consistent sheen and surface prep still matter.

Similar colors:

UL170-16 Almond Wisp
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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™ PPU5-12 Almond Wisp *

Can I order Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp in custom spray paint for trim, vents, pipes, or hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a custom spray paint match of Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp for small or awkward items where brushing is inefficient, such as trim details, vents, pipes, railings, hardware, fixtures, and accessories. Spray paint is often the practical choice when you need a color-coordinated finish on removable or hard-to-reach parts.

How will finish affect Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp after it is painted?

Finish changes how much light reflects from the coated item, so the same match of Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp can look different in matte, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss. The color itself is still the target, but higher sheen usually reads brighter and more reflective, while lower sheen reads flatter. Choose the finish based on the item's use and the look you want on the finished surface, not just the color name.

How much Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp spray paint should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, how much hiding is needed, the application method, and how many coats you plan to apply. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. If you are coating multiple parts or a textured surface, plan for extra paint so you do not run short before the job is complete.

Which finish should I choose when ordering Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp as a custom match?

Pick the finish that fits the part you are painting and the level of reflectivity you want. A more reflective finish can be easier to clean and may be more durable on some items, while a flatter finish reduces glare but can change how Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp reads on the surface. If the part will be handled often or exposed outdoors, consider the practical wear and cleanup needs before you order.

What should I confirm before ordering Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp as a custom-made MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the finish, and the quantity before placing the order. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp and the format you need before you buy. MyPerfectColor is supplying its own paint matched to that color reference, not Behr's original paint product.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp 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 PPU5-12 Almond Wisp?
The RGB values for Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp are 214, 201, 186 and the HEX code is #D6C9BA. The LRV for Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp is 59.80. 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 PPU5-12 Almond Wisp? 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 PPU5-12 Almond Wisp 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 PPU5-12 Almond Wisp?
The Hue Angle for Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp is 78.9 and the chroma is 9.46. 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 PPU5-12 Almond Wisp need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp 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 PPU5-12 Almond Wisp?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp 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 PPU5-12 Almond Wisp to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr PPU5-12 Almond Wisp 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.