Stone Creek (Behr BXC-56)
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Stone Creek (Behr BXC-56) is a medium, warm beige from Behr: LRV 52.9, so it reflects about 53 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Stone Creek
Four Behr colors picked for Stone Creek 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 Creek, 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 | Cargo Pants | SW 7738 | 56 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Greenwich Gate | CSP-170 | 51.4 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Greyed | 6001-1B | 55 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Hideaway | 14-26 | 53 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Stone Creek (LRV 52.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Stone Creek
Darker than Stone Creek
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | BXC-56 |
| Hex | #C7C0AE |
| RGB | 199, 192, 174 |
| HSL | 43°, 18%, 73% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 52.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.8, -0.6, 10.0 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Stone Creek (Behr BXC-56), published as #C7C0AE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Stone Creek (Behr BXC-56)?
- Stone Creek has an LRV of 52.9 (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 Creek is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Stone Creek in another brand?
- Greenwich Gate (BM CSP-170) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Stone Creek warm or cool?
- Behr lists Stone Creek as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.0; 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.