Mocha Accent
Often used for its versatile qualities, Mocha Accent remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 14 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#8d8171
LRV
22.79
Mocha Accent in Real Rooms
Mocha Accent has a medium LRV of 22.79 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.
4 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Choosing Mocha Accent for cabinets allows you to be more adventurous with your tile and stone choices. Because the cabinetry is so well-grounded, it can balance out a heavily veined marble or a colorful geometric backsplash without the room feeling "busy."
Behr 720D-5 kitchen cabinets paint review
@caliberpropertyimprovements
Behr 720D-5 kitchen cabinets color
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Behr 720D-5 kitchen cabinets
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Behr Mocha Accent kitchen cabinets review
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8 House Photos
On the exterior, Mocha Accent holds up across all lighting conditions — crisp in full sun, rich and dimensional on overcast days. It pairs especially well with white trim, black window frames, and natural stone, giving the home a timeless, curated presence.
Behr Mocha Accent exterior review
@trianglepropainting
2 Misc Photos
Mocha Accent shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.
Behr Mocha Accent wall panelling
@goldiloxxdesigns
Behr Mocha Accent painted furniture
@little.touches.by.haneen
