Warm Stone (Behr BXC-10)
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Warm Stone (Behr BXC-10) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 33.2, so it reflects about 33 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Warm Stone
Four Behr colors picked for Warm Stone 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 Warm Stone, 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 | Taupe Tone | SW 7633 | 36 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Waynesboro Taupe | 1544 | 33.5 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Arid Plains | 6007-2A | 37 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Diversion | 1021-4 | 33 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Warm Stone (LRV 33.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Warm Stone
Darker than Warm Stone
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | BXC-10 |
| Hex | #A79A8A |
| RGB | 167, 154, 138 |
| HSL | 33°, 14%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 33.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 64.3, 2.0, 10.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Warm Stone (Behr BXC-10), published as #A79A8A
#979088
#B7A48A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Warm Stone (Behr BXC-10)?
- Warm Stone has an LRV of 33.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Warm Stone is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Warm Stone in another brand?
- Diversion (PPG 1021-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Warm Stone warm or cool?
- Behr lists Warm Stone as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.1; 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.