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A match of Behr PPU7-6 Chateau reads as a medium-depth warm neutral, sitting between beige and taupe with a soft brown-gold undertone. The color is fairly muted rather than clean or bright, so it tends to look grounded and slightly earthy rather than crisp.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelving brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutter hardware, and PVC trim pieces. It also works well on frames, knobs, display parts, and other small fixtures where a warm neutral match is needed on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces.

Because this color is low in chroma, it usually reads as a steady coordinating neutral rather than a strong accent. Finish, substrate, and film build can still shift the look: a glossier finish may bring out more warmth and surface texture, while a flatter finish can make it read a little softer. As with any spray project, even prep and consistent coverage help the color appear uniform.

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UL160-18 Chateau
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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™ PPU7-6 Chateau *

Can I order Behr PPU7-6 Chateau in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. A match of Behr PPU7-6 Chateau can be ordered as a MyPerfectColor paint matched to that brand color in spray form for small parts such as switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, and trim pieces.

For these items, spray paint is usually the practical choice because it can reach edges and detail better than brushing. Make sure the part is clean and ready for paint, and confirm that you want a custom match of PPU7-6 Chateau rather than the original Behr paint product.

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr PPU7-6 Chateau take to dry, recoat, and handle?

Use dry time as three separate stages. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr PPU7-6 Chateau is typically dry to the touch within minutes, should be recoated in about one to two hours, and reaches full cure in about two weeks.

That means you can usually move carefully between coats sooner than full cure, but do not assume the part is fully hardened just because the surface feels dry. If the item will be handled, assembled, or installed soon, plan for extra care until the full cure time has passed.

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr PPU7-6 Chateau do I need?

Estimate by the actual part size, texture, hiding needs, and number of coats, not just by the color name. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but detail parts and rough surfaces can use more paint than a smooth flat surface of the same size.

If you are coating multiple items in Behr PPU7-6 Chateau, add extra margin for test sprays, edge coverage, and a second coat. If your project is larger than small parts or fixtures, compare the spray can coverage to the total area before you order.

Will Behr PPU7-6 Chateau spray paint work on plastic parts, and what should I do first?

Plastics vary widely, so the safest approach is to test Behr PPU7-6 Chateau on the actual plastic before painting the full part. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but some plastics need different prep or a primer to improve adhesion.

If the item is a switch cover, grille, bracket, or other plastic component, clean it thoroughly and use the MyPerfectColor primer when you want better bonding. A test application is important because the same color can behave differently on different plastics.

What prep should I do before applying Behr PPU7-6 Chateau to metal or an old painted surface?

Clean the surface first, then scuff it if needed so the new coating can grip properly. For metal, remove rust or contamination before applying MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr PPU7-6 Chateau.

If you are painting over an existing coating, the condition of that old finish matters. Gloss, texture, and wear can change how PPU7-6 Chateau looks after spraying, so test a small area if the part will sit next to unpainted or aging material.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr PPU7-6 Chateau?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr PPU7-6 Chateau 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 PPU7-6 Chateau?
The RGB values for Behr PPU7-6 Chateau are 181, 161, 137 and the HEX code is #B5A189. The LRV for Behr PPU7-6 Chateau is 36.94. 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 PPU7-6 Chateau? 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 PPU7-6 Chateau 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 PPU7-6 Chateau?
The Hue Angle for Behr PPU7-6 Chateau is 76.05 and the chroma is 15.18. 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 PPU7-6 Chateau need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr PPU7-6 Chateau 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 PPU7-6 Chateau?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr PPU7-6 Chateau 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 PPU7-6 Chateau to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr PPU7-6 Chateau 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.