Windrift Beige (Behr N190-3)
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Windrift Beige (Behr N190-3) is a medium, warm beige from Behr: LRV 52.1, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Windrift Beige
Four Behr colors picked for Windrift Beige 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 Windrift Beige, 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 | Bona Fide Beige | SW 6065 | 50 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Meadow Pink | 1011 | 49.8 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Dust Bunny | 2005-10B | 52 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Grey Mauve | 18-03 | 50 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Windrift Beige (LRV 52.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Windrift Beige
Darker than Windrift Beige
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N190-3 |
| Hex | #CEBCAE |
| RGB | 206, 188, 174 |
| HSL | 26°, 25%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 52.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.4, 4.1, 9.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Windrift Beige (Behr N190-3), published as #CEBCAE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Windrift Beige (Behr N190-3)?
- Windrift Beige has an LRV of 52.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Windrift Beige is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Windrift Beige in another brand?
- Bona Fide Beige (SW 6065) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Windrift Beige warm or cool?
- Behr lists Windrift Beige as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.4; 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.