Pecan Sandie (Behr 700C-3)
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Pecan Sandie (Behr 700C-3) is a medium, warm beige from Behr: LRV 54.4, so it reflects about 54 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pecan Sandie
Four Behr colors picked for Pecan Sandie 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 Pecan Sandie, 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 | Nantucket Dune | SW 7527 | 54 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Chocolate Mousse | 1025 | 54 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Hopsack | 3003-10B | 55 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cocoa Cream | 1079-3 | 60 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Pecan Sandie (LRV 54.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Pecan Sandie
Darker than Pecan Sandie
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 700C-3 |
| Hex | #D2C0AC |
| RGB | 210, 192, 172 |
| HSL | 32°, 30%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 54.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 78.7, 3.1, 12.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pecan Sandie (Behr 700C-3), published as #D2C0AC
#C2B6AA
#E3CAAC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pecan Sandie (Behr 700C-3)?
- Pecan Sandie has an LRV of 54.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pecan Sandie is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Pecan Sandie in another brand?
- Nantucket Dune (SW 7527) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pecan Sandie warm or cool?
- Behr lists Pecan Sandie as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.4; 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.