Country Cork (Behr HDC-CT-07)
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Country Cork (Behr HDC-CT-07) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 38.8, so it reflects about 39 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Country Cork
Four Behr colors picked for Country Cork 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 Country Cork, 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 | Tarnished Treasure | SW 9118 | 38 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Huntington Beige | HC-21 | 40 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Glowing Dune | 3006-9C | 39 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Karma | 1026-4 | 38 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Country Cork (LRV 38.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Country Cork
Darker than Country Cork
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-CT-07 |
| Hex | #B8A584 |
| RGB | 184, 165, 132 |
| HSL | 38°, 27%, 62% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 38.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 68.6, 1.8, 19.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Country Cork (Behr HDC-CT-07), published as #B8A584
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Country Cork (Behr HDC-CT-07)?
- Country Cork has an LRV of 38.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Country Cork is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Country Cork in another brand?
- Huntington Beige (BM HC-21) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Country Cork warm or cool?
- Behr lists Country Cork as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.7; 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.