# Behr Dusty Olive

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dusty-olive](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dusty-olive)

Behr Dusty Olive PPU8-20 is a muted olive-toned neutral with a soft, weathered cast. Its #9d9885 color value reads as a medium-light shade, blending green influence with a noticeable gray-beige base rather than appearing strongly green. In bright daylight, Dusty Olive can look lighter and more subdued, while lower or warmer light may bring out its earthy khaki character. Use it on living room or bedroom walls when you want color without a sharp contrast against natural wood, linen, or woven textures. It also suits painted cabinetry paired with warm white walls, aged brass hardware, and stone or cream-colored tile.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Dusty Olive
- **Color code:** PPU8-20
- **HEX:** #9d9885
- **RGB:** 157, 152, 133
- **LRV:** 31.27%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 47° Saturation: 15.29% Value: 61.57%
- **HSL:** hsl(47, 11, 57)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.18 Yellow: 15.29 Key: 38.43
- **YIQ:** Y: 151.329 I: 9.085 Q: -4.855
- **XYZ:** X: 29.366 Y: 31.318 Z: 26.682
- **CIE Lab:** L:62.776 a:-1.533 b:10.664
- **CIE Luv:** L:62.776 u:4.054 v:14.951
- **Decimal:** 10328197
- **Hunter Lab:** 55.963, -4.269, 10.906

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams At Ease Soldier](https://plan-home.com/color/at-ease-soldier-sw-9127)
- [Sherwin Williams Honed Soapstone](https://plan-home.com/color/honed-soapstone-sw-9126)
- [Benjamin Moore Gettysburg Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gettysburg-gray-hc-107)
- [Behr Milk Thistle](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-milk-thistle)
- [Benjamin Moore River Gorge Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-river-gorge-gray-1537)
- [Benjamin Moore Creekside Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-creekside-green-2141-40)
- [Sherwin Williams Green Earth](https://plan-home.com/color/green-earth-sw-7748)
- [Sherwin Williams Canal Street](https://plan-home.com/color/canal-street-sw-9523)
- [Benjamin Moore Sage Mountain](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sage-mountain-1488)
- [Benjamin Moore Downtown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-downtown-csp-165)
- [Valspar US Blade of Grass](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-blade-of-grass)
- [Sherwin Williams Featherstone](https://plan-home.com/color/featherstone-sw-9518)
- [Benjamin Moore Briarwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-briarwood-hc-175)
- [Behr Greywood](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greywood)
- [Valspar US Sage the Day](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-sage-the-day)
- [Sherwin Williams Herbal Wash](https://plan-home.com/color/herbal-wash-sw-7739)
- [Benjamin Moore Cole Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cole-stone-cw-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Texas Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-texas-sage-1503)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Battleship Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-battleship-gray)
- [Behr Downtown Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-downtown-gray)
- [Behr Still Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-still-gray)
- [Behr Titanium](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-titanium)
- [Behr Greige](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greige)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Ivy Topiary](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ivy-topiary)
- [Behr Mossy Bank](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mossy-bank)
- [Behr Pavement Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pavement-gray)
- [Behr Manuscript](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-manuscript)
- [Behr Deserted Island](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-deserted-island)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Paparazzi Flash](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-paparazzi-flash)
- [Behr Blue Aura](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-aura)
- [Behr Camelot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-camelot)
- [Behr Little Theater](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-little-theater)
- [Behr Lap Of Luxury](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lap-of-luxury)
- [Behr Secret Society](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-secret-society)
- [Behr Tranquil Pond](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tranquil-pond)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.