Behr Ancient Root vs. Behr Espresso Beans

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
Behr PPU4-20 and Behr PPU5-01 differ significantly in saturation. Behr PPU4-20 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, Behr PPU4-20 radiating a lighter essence compared to PPU5-01.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Behr Ancient Root vs. Behr Espresso Beans
Technical color comparison for Behr Ancient Root and Behr Espresso Beans
Behr Ancient RootBehr Espresso Beans
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
28°orange26°orange
Saturation
29%10%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
34%27%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
10.506.53looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
38.33929.459looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
12.084
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Ancient Root and Espresso Beans side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring Behr Ancient Root

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Ancient Root and Espresso Bean comparison

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Ancient Root and Chic Taupe comparison

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Ancient Root and Chocolate Swirl comparison

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Ancient Root and Red Barn comparison

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Ancient Root and Dark Clove comparison

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Ancient Root and Rookwood Medium Brown comparison

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Ancient Root and Rio Rust comparison

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Ancient Root and Jasper comparison

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Ancient Root and Sealskin comparison

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Ancient Root and Authentic Brown comparison

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Ancient Root and Umber comparison

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Ancient Root and Boston Brown Bread comparison

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Ancient Root and Polar Bear comparison

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Ancient Root and Dark Earth comparison

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Ancient Root and Aged Bronze comparison

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Ancient Root and Brown comparison

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Ancient Root and Porcelain Skin comparison

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Ancient Root and Porcelain Peach comparison

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Ancient Root and Vintage Leather comparison

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Ancient Root and Leather Clutch comparison

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Ancient Root and Library Leather comparison

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Ancient Root and Leather Saddle Brown comparison

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Ancient Root and Death By Chocolate comparison

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Ancient Root and Cinnamon Crunch comparison

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Ancient Root and Mission Brown comparison

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Ancient Root and Soft Bronze comparison

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Ancient Root and Rich Chocolate comparison

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Ancient Root and Wild Mustang comparison

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Ancient Root and Landmark Brown comparison

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Ancient Root and Broccoli Brown comparison

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Ancient Root and Bakelite Gold comparison

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Ancient Root and Evergreen Fog comparison

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Ancient Root and Über Umber comparison

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Ancient Root and Mushroom Bisque comparison

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