Even Better Beige
Behr DC-010
- HEX
- #D4CABA
- RGB
- 212, 202, 186
- LAB
- 81.7, 0.8, 9.2
- LRV
- ≈ 60
- Family
- Beige, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 1013 Oyster White
With an LRV of about 60, Even Better Beige reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Even Better Beige in other brands
- Desert Mirage Vista C-230 Beige Very close ΔE 0.5
- Fossil Kelly-Moore KM4599-2 Beige Very close ΔE 0.6
- Desert Palm Asian Paints 8467 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Mason Bay Dulux Australia NZ9D2 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Biege Plascon UTX3 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Sourdough Johnstone's Beige Very close ΔE 0.8
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Predictable Behr BWC-15 Beige
- Pasha Brown Behr MQ2-51 Beige
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as beige
- Protanopia Reads as beige
- Tritanopia Reads as light gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Even Better Beige warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 9.2 and a value of 0.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Vista color to Even Better Beige?
Desert Mirage (C-230), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Even Better Beige?
≈ 60. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.