Doeskin Gray (Behr N200-2)

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Doeskin Gray (Behr N200-2) is a medium, warm greige from Behr: LRV 55.4, so it reflects about 55 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Doeskin Gray
Four Behr colors picked for Doeskin Gray 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 Doeskin Gray, 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 | Alpaca | SW 7022 | 57 | 1.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Desert Light | 1004 | 57.9 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Sand Storm | 2004-10B | 59 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Intuitive | 1022-2 | 57 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr greige colors nearest to Doeskin Gray (LRV 55.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Doeskin Gray
Darker than Doeskin Gray
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N200-2 |
| Hex | #CCC3BA |
| RGB | 204, 195, 186 |
| HSL | 30°, 15%, 76% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 55.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.3, 1.6, 5.6 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Doeskin Gray (Behr N200-2), published as #CCC3BA
#BBB9B8
#DECDBA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Doeskin Gray (Behr N200-2)?
- Doeskin Gray has an LRV of 55.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Doeskin Gray is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Doeskin Gray in another brand?
- Intuitive (PPG 1022-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Doeskin Gray warm or cool?
- Behr lists Doeskin Gray as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.6; 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.