# Behr Fortress Stone

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fortress-stone](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fortress-stone)

Behr Fortress Stone PPU8-17 is a light, muted greige with a noticeable beige cast and a soft gray undertone. Its low-saturation appearance keeps it from reading too yellow, giving walls a quiet, weathered-stone look. In bright daylight, this shade can appear pale and lightly warm, while lower or cooler light brings its gray side forward. Fortress Stone suits living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways where a gentle neutral is needed without the starkness of white. Pair it with creamy trim, charcoal details, natural oak, linen, and matte black hardware for a grounded, layered finish.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Fortress Stone
- **Color code:** PPU8-17
- **HEX:** #c5c0b0
- **RGB:** 197, 192, 176
- **LRV:** 52.49%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey, Greige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 46° Saturation: 10.66% Value: 77.25%
- **HSL:** hsl(46, 15, 73)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.54 Yellow: 10.66 Key: 22.75
- **YIQ:** Y: 191.671 I: 8.121 Q: -3.922
- **XYZ:** X: 49.711 Y: 52.705 Z: 48.617
- **CIE Lab:** L:77.7 a:-1.034 b:8.688
- **CIE Luv:** L:77.7 u:3.838 v:12.805
- **Decimal:** 12959920
- **Hunter Lab:** 72.598, -4.821, 11.114

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Biking Trail](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-biking-trail)
- [Valspar US Feathers of a Dove](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-feathers-of-a-dove)
- [Benjamin Moore Tyler Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tyler-gray-cw-50)
- [Valspar US Mother Nature](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-mother-nature)
- [Behr Still Moment](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-still-moment)
- [Benjamin Moore Winterwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winterwood-1486)
- [Valspar US Brown Buzz](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-brown-buzz)
- [Benjamin Moore Senora Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-senora-gray-1530)
- [Valspar US Swiss Livery](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-swiss-livery)
- [Valspar US Rippling Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-rippling-stone)
- [Benjamin Moore Seattle Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-seattle-mist-1535)
- [Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter](https://plan-home.com/color/revere-pewter-hc-172)
- [Benjamin Moore Coastal Fog](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coastal-fog-976)
- [Valspar US Grasscloth](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-grasscloth)
- [Sherwin Williams Roycroft Mist Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/roycroft-mist-gray-sw-2844)
- [Benjamin Moore Paris Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-paris-rain-1501)
- [Sherwin Williams Simple Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/simple-stone-sw-9521)
- [Sherwin Williams Techno Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/techno-gray-sw-6170)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Chic Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chic-gray)
- [Behr Pumice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pumice)
- [Behr Whitewash Oak](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-whitewash-oak)
- [Behr Dolphin Fin](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dolphin-fin)
- [Behr Statuesque](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-statuesque)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Grassy Savannah](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-grassy-savannah)
- [Behr Bonsai Pot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bonsai-pot)
- [Behr Tent Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tent-green)
- [Behr Stone Walls](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-stone-walls)
- [Behr Urban Safari](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-urban-safari)

## 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.