Avenue Tan (Behr HDC-AC-04)

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Avenue Tan (Behr HDC-AC-04) is a medium, warm beige from Behr: LRV 55.4, so it reflects about 55 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Avenue Tan
Four Behr colors picked for Avenue Tan 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 Avenue Tan, 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 | Sand Dollar | SW 6099 | 58 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Chocolate Mousse | 1025 | 54 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Hopsack | 3003-10B | 55 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Gotta Have It | 1076-3 | 55 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Avenue Tan (LRV 55.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Avenue Tan
Darker than Avenue Tan
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-AC-04 |
| Hex | #D2C2B0 |
| RGB | 210, 194, 176 |
| HSL | 32°, 27%, 76% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 55.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.3, 2.7, 11.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Avenue Tan (Behr HDC-AC-04), published as #D2C2B0
#C1B8AE
#E3CCB0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Avenue Tan (Behr HDC-AC-04)?
- Avenue Tan has an LRV of 55.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Avenue Tan is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Avenue Tan in another brand?
- Hopsack (Valspar 3003-10B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Avenue Tan warm or cool?
- Behr lists Avenue Tan as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.1; 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.