Mown Hay (Behr ECC-53-1)

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Mown Hay (Behr ECC-53-1) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 67, so it reflects about 67 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mown Hay
Four Behr colors picked for Mown Hay 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 Mown Hay, 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 | Irish Cream | SW 7537 | 66 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Creamy Satin | 1087 | 68 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Toasting Tan | 3003-8B | 70 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Almond Brittle | 1095-3 | 67 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Mown Hay (LRV 67 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Mown Hay
Darker than Mown Hay
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-53-1 |
| Hex | #E6D3BB |
| RGB | 230, 211, 187 |
| HSL | 33°, 46%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.5, 2.8, 14.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mown Hay (Behr ECC-53-1), published as #E6D3BB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mown Hay (Behr ECC-53-1)?
- Mown Hay has an LRV of 67 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mown Hay is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Mown Hay in another brand?
- Creamy Satin (BM 1087) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Mown Hay warm or cool?
- Behr lists Mown Hay as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.3; 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.