Dusty Mountain (Behr 790D-6)

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.
Dusty Mountain (Behr 790D-6) is a very deep, warm greige from Behr: LRV 15.3, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dusty Mountain
Three Behr colors picked for Dusty Mountain by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Dusty Mountain, 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 | Thunderous | SW 6201 | 15 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Windy City | CSP-150 | 17 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Falcon's Plume | 6002-2C | 14 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Artillery | 1008-6 | 16 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr greige colors nearest to Dusty Mountain (LRV 15.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Dusty Mountain
Darker than Dusty Mountain
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 790D-6 |
| Hex | #716D63 |
| RGB | 113, 109, 99 |
| HSL | 43°, 7%, 42% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 15.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 46.1, -0.4, 6.1 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dusty Mountain (Behr 790D-6), published as #716D63
#626461
#817663
These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works
Similar shades from Behr
More from Behr
Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dusty Mountain (Behr 790D-6)?
- Dusty Mountain has an LRV of 15.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dusty Mountain is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Dusty Mountain in another brand?
- Artillery (PPG 1008-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Dusty Mountain warm or cool?
- Behr lists Dusty Mountain as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.1; 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.