Nomadic (Behr HDC-NT-22)
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Nomadic (Behr HDC-NT-22) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 31.7, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Nomadic
Four Behr colors picked for Nomadic 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 Nomadic, 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 | Craftsman Brown | SW 2835 | 31 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Morrel | AF-125 | 32.3 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Changing Seasons | 3001-9C | 33 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Sauteed Mushroom | 1085-5 | 31 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Nomadic (LRV 31.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Nomadic
Darker than Nomadic
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-NT-22 |
| Hex | #AF9479 |
| RGB | 175, 148, 121 |
| HSL | 30°, 25%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.1, 6.0, 18.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Nomadic (Behr HDC-NT-22), published as #AF9479
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Nomadic (Behr HDC-NT-22)?
- Nomadic has an LRV of 31.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Nomadic is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Nomadic in another brand?
- Craftsman Brown (SW 2835) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Nomadic warm or cool?
- Behr lists Nomadic as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.0; 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.