Stone Brown (Behr 250F-4)
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Stone Brown (Behr 250F-4) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 34.5, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Stone Brown
Four Behr colors picked for Stone Brown by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Stone Brown, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Mexican Sand | SW 7519 | 33 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Dark Buff | CSP-320 | 35.2 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Sturdy Bronze | 3001-7C | 35 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cool Clay | 1071-5 | 33 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Stone Brown (LRV 34.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Stone Brown
Darker than Stone Brown
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 250F-4 |
| Hex | #B79983 |
| RGB | 183, 153, 131 |
| HSL | 25°, 27%, 62% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 34.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.4, 7.8, 15.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Stone Brown (Behr 250F-4), published as #B79983
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Stone Brown (Behr 250F-4)?
- Stone Brown has an LRV of 34.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Stone Brown is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Stone Brown in another brand?
- Dark Buff (BM CSP-320) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Stone Brown warm or cool?
- Behr lists Stone Brown as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.