Windrush (Behr HDC-CT-19)
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Windrush (Behr HDC-CT-19) is a light, warm greige from Behr: LRV 65.7, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Windrush
Four Behr colors picked for Windrush by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper greige, 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 Windrush, 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 | Taupe of the Morning | SW 9590 | 65 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Elmira White | HC-84 | 64.7 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Warm Putty | 6006-1A | 66 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Cool Concrete | 1023-2 | 64 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr greige colors nearest to Windrush (LRV 65.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Windrush
Darker than Windrush
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-CT-19 |
| Hex | #DBD3C6 |
| RGB | 219, 211, 198 |
| HSL | 37°, 23%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.9, 0.5, 7.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Windrush (Behr HDC-CT-19), published as #DBD3C6
#CAC9C4
#EDDDC6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Windrush (Behr HDC-CT-19)?
- Windrush has an LRV of 65.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Windrush is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Windrush in another brand?
- Taupe of the Morning (SW 9590) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Windrush warm or cool?
- Behr lists Windrush as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.4; 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.