# Behr Sofisticata

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

Behr Sofisticata PPU7-03A is a muted mid-tone taupe with a noticeable warm brown cast and softened gray influence. Its low-key, earthy character keeps it from reading too beige, while the #93806a value gives it enough depth for a grounded wall color. In bright daylight, Sofisticata can appear lighter and more khaki-taupe; under warm evening bulbs, its brown undertones become more apparent. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas, especially alongside creamy whites, charcoal accents, natural oak, aged brass, and linen upholstery. Use this shade on full walls for a restrained backdrop or on cabinetry and built-ins where its medium depth can define the architecture.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Sofisticata
- **Color code:** PPU7-03A
- **HEX:** #93806a
- **RGB:** 147, 128, 106
- **LRV:** 22.94%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 32° Saturation: 27.89% Value: 57.65%
- **HSL:** hsl(32, 16, 50)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 12.93 Yellow: 27.89 Key: 42.35
- **YIQ:** Y: 131.173 I: 18.392 Q: -2.827
- **XYZ:** X: 22.353 Y: 22.683 Z: 16.832
- **CIE Lab:** L:54.744 a:3.699 b:14.633
- **CIE Luv:** L:54.744 u:13.243 v:18.397
- **Decimal:** 9666666
- **Hunter Lab:** 47.626, 0.432, 12.384

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Weathered Shingle](https://plan-home.com/color/weathered-shingle-sw-2841)
- [Valspar US Skylark](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-skylark)
- [Sherwin Williams Resort Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/resort-tan-sw-7550)
- [Benjamin Moore Taupe Fedora](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-taupe-fedora-csp-260)
- [Valspar US Wild Hawk](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-wild-hawk)
- [Behr Sandalwood Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sandalwood-tan)
- [Sherwin Williams Dapper Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/dapper-tan-sw-6144)
- [Valspar US Rugged](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-rugged)
- [Behr Bristol Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bristol-beige)
- [Benjamin Moore Wet Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wet-clay-csp-1045)
- [Benjamin Moore Coriander Seed](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coriander-seed-af-110)
- [Sherwin Williams Quiver Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/quiver-tan-sw-6151)
- [Valspar US Roscoe Village](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-roscoe-village)
- [Sherwin Williams Teakwood](https://plan-home.com/color/teakwood-sw-9619)
- [Behr Sturdy Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sturdy-brown)
- [Valspar US Chocolate Milk](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-chocolate-milk)
- [Valspar US Winter Delta](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-winter-delta)
- [Benjamin Moore Everard Coffee](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-everard-coffee-cw-150)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Art District](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-art-district)
- [Behr True Taupewood](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-true-taupewood)
- [Behr Gray Squirrel](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gray-squirrel)
- [Behr Ottertail](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ottertail)
- [Behr Rustic Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rustic-taupe)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Mocha Latte](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mocha-latte)
- [Behr Sandalwood Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sandalwood-tan)
- [Behr Landmark Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-landmark-brown)
- [Behr Cavalry Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cavalry-brown)
- [Behr Coconut Shell](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-coconut-shell)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)
- [Behr Nypd](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nypd)
- [Behr Hypnotic](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hypnotic)
- [Behr Midnight Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-midnight-blue)
- [Behr Paparazzi Flash](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-paparazzi-flash)

## 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.