Sandalwood Tan (Behr HDC-NT-11)

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Sandalwood Tan (Behr HDC-NT-11) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 22.1, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sandalwood Tan
Four Behr colors picked for Sandalwood Tan by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Sandalwood 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 | Quiver Tan | SW 6151 | 22 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Wet Clay | CSP-1045 | 24.5 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Winter Delta | 3007-9B | 24 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Patches | 1024-6 | 21 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Sandalwood Tan (LRV 22.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sandalwood Tan
Darker than Sandalwood Tan
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-NT-11 |
| Hex | #907F68 |
| RGB | 144, 127, 104 |
| HSL | 35°, 16%, 49% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 22.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 54.1, 2.7, 14.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sandalwood Tan (Behr HDC-NT-11), published as #907F68
#817667
#9F8867
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sandalwood Tan (Behr HDC-NT-11)?
- Sandalwood Tan has an LRV of 22.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sandalwood Tan is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Sandalwood Tan in another brand?
- Quiver Tan (SW 6151) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sandalwood Tan warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sandalwood Tan as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.9; 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.