Tanglewood (Behr N320-3)
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Tanglewood (Behr N320-3) is a medium, warm greige from Behr: LRV 51.3, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tanglewood
Four Behr colors picked for Tanglewood 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 Tanglewood, 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 | Skyline Steel | SW 1015 | 52 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Shale | 861 | 50.5 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Frappé | 6003-1B | 49 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ashen | 1023-3 | 53 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr greige colors nearest to Tanglewood (LRV 51.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Tanglewood
Darker than Tanglewood
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N320-3 |
| Hex | #C4BDB0 |
| RGB | 196, 189, 176 |
| HSL | 39°, 14%, 73% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.8, 0.2, 7.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tanglewood (Behr N320-3), published as #C4BDB0
#B3B3AE
#D5C7B0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tanglewood (Behr N320-3)?
- Tanglewood has an LRV of 51.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tanglewood is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Tanglewood in another brand?
- Shale (BM 861) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Tanglewood warm or cool?
- Behr lists Tanglewood as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.4; 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.