Behr Broadway PPU18-20
Broadway is a dark brown with a warm (yellow to red) undertone. It is a dark color. It shines on an accent wall, cabinetry, a front door, or in a deliberately moody, color-drenched room, and needs good light to avoid feeling heavy.
- Hex
- #4A4438
- RGB
- 74, 68, 56
- LRV (screen est.)
- ≈ 6
- Undertone (est.)
- warm
LRV and undertone are estimated from the screen color, not taken from Behr's published data. This hex is a best-effort approximation. Screen colors are approximations of real paint. Always check a physical sample in your own light before buying.
Broadway in a room and on a house
Walls in Broadway with Ultra Pure White trim. Illustrations, not photos: they show value and undertone, not texture or sheen.
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Colors that go with Broadway
Trim whites with a soft step from the wall color, and accents with at least 3:1 contrast so they read clearly against it.
Behr
Ultra Pure White
1850 · #F7F7F6
9.01:1 vs Broadway
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
SW 7005 · #F7F7F3
8.99:1 vs Broadway
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
SW 9130 · #95978F
3.3:1 vs Broadway
Sherwin-Williams
Redend Point
SW 9081 · #AE8A7B
3.1:1 vs Broadway
Sherwin-Williams
Acacia Haze
SW 9132 · #969C92
3.4:1 vs Broadway
Behr
Elephant Skin
PPU18-16 · #A49F97
3.7:1 vs Broadway
Closest matches from other brands
Nearest colors on screen to Behr Broadway from the other brands in our library.
Similar browns
Questions
What undertone does Broadway have?
Measured from its screen color, Behr Broadway has a warm (yellow to red) undertone. Undertones shift with light: north light pushes colors cooler, warm bulbs push them warmer, so test a sample in your room.
What is the LRV of Broadway?
Our estimate from the on-screen color is about 6 out of 100, which puts it in the dark range. Behr publishes a measured LRV for PPU18-20; use that number when precision matters.
What colors go with Broadway?
For trim, Behr Ultra Pure White or Sherwin-Williams Pure White are a clean pairing. For contrast on doors, cabinets or an accent wall, try Sherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog, Sherwin-Williams Redend Point, Sherwin-Williams Acacia Haze.
What is the closest match to Broadway from another brand?
Among the colors in our library, Sherwin-Williams Urbane Bronze (SW 7048) is the nearest on screen and fairly close. Brands don't color-match each other exactly, so compare physical samples.
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