Vanilla Mocha (Behr N260-1)

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Vanilla Mocha (Behr N260-1) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 72.5, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Vanilla Mocha
Four Behr colors picked for Vanilla Mocha 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 Vanilla Mocha, 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 | Intricate Ivory | SW 6350 | 74 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Latte | 2163-60 | 71.2 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Cake Batter | 2007-8C | 74 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Oatmeal Cookie | 1080-1 | 72 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Vanilla Mocha (LRV 72.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Vanilla Mocha
Darker than Vanilla Mocha
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N260-1 |
| Hex | #EBDBC8 |
| RGB | 235, 219, 200 |
| HSL | 33°, 47%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.2, 2.4, 11.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Vanilla Mocha (Behr N260-1), published as #EBDBC8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Vanilla Mocha (Behr N260-1)?
- Vanilla Mocha has an LRV of 72.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Vanilla Mocha is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Vanilla Mocha in another brand?
- Intricate Ivory (SW 6350) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Vanilla Mocha warm or cool?
- Behr lists Vanilla Mocha as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.3; 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.