Distant Land (Behr N260-5)
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Distant Land (Behr N260-5) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 27.5, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Distant Land
Four Behr colors picked for Distant Land 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 Distant Land, 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 | Double Latte | SW 9108 | 28 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Jackson Tan | HC-46 | 27.8 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Universal Umber | 3003-9B | 25 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Confidence | 1078-5 | 28 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Distant Land (LRV 27.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Distant Land
Darker than Distant Land
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N260-5 |
| Hex | #A68A71 |
| RGB | 166, 138, 113 |
| HSL | 28°, 23%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.4, 6.8, 17.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Distant Land (Behr N260-5), published as #A68A71
#978170
#B69370
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Distant Land (Behr N260-5)?
- Distant Land has an LRV of 27.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Distant Land is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Distant Land in another brand?
- Double Latte (SW 9108) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Distant Land warm or cool?
- Behr lists Distant Land as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.4; 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.