Barista (Behr N210-3)
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Barista (Behr N210-3) is a medium, warm beige from Behr: LRV 44, so it reflects about 44 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Barista
Four Behr colors picked for Barista 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 Barista, 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 | Perfect Greige | SW 6073 | 42 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Grége Avenue | 991 | 40.7 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Ivory Brown | 6006-1C | 44 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Discover | 1021-3 | 44 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Barista (LRV 44 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Barista
Darker than Barista
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N210-3 |
| Hex | #BCAFA2 |
| RGB | 188, 175, 162 |
| HSL | 30°, 16%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 44 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 72.2, 2.4, 8.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Barista (Behr N210-3), published as #BCAFA2
#ACA5A0
#CDB9A2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Barista (Behr N210-3)?
- Barista has an LRV of 44 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Barista is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Barista in another brand?
- Ivory Brown (Valspar 6006-1C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Barista warm or cool?
- Behr lists Barista as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.3; 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.