Shortbread Cookie (Behr BXC-64)
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Shortbread Cookie (Behr BXC-64) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 64.8, so it reflects about 65 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Shortbread Cookie
Four Behr colors picked for Shortbread Cookie 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 Shortbread Cookie, 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 | Caen Stone | SW 0028 | 66 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Home Sweet Home | 1088 | 60.2 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Bread Basket | 3002-8B | 67 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pumpkin Cream | 1080-2 | 61 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Shortbread Cookie (LRV 64.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Shortbread Cookie
Darker than Shortbread Cookie
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | BXC-64 |
| Hex | #EACEB0 |
| RGB | 234, 206, 176 |
| HSL | 31°, 58%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 64.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.4, 5.3, 18.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Shortbread Cookie (Behr BXC-64), published as #EACEB0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Shortbread Cookie (Behr BXC-64)?
- Shortbread Cookie has an LRV of 64.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Shortbread Cookie is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Shortbread Cookie in another brand?
- Caen Stone (SW 0028) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Shortbread Cookie warm or cool?
- Behr lists Shortbread Cookie as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.5; 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.