Stone Wash (Behr QE-10)
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Stone Wash (Behr QE-10) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 67.6, so it reflects about 68 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Stone Wash
Four Behr colors picked for Stone Wash 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 Stone Wash, 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 | Lotus Pod | SW 7572 | 69 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Bayshore Beige | 1079 | 67.2 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Tagsale Linen | 3001-10C | 64 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Antique Parchment | 1087-3 | 70 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Stone Wash (LRV 67.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Stone Wash
Darker than Stone Wash
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | QE-10 |
| Hex | #E5D4C0 |
| RGB | 229, 212, 192 |
| HSL | 32°, 42%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.8, 2.6, 12.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Stone Wash (Behr QE-10), published as #E5D4C0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Stone Wash (Behr QE-10)?
- Stone Wash has an LRV of 67.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Stone Wash is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Stone Wash in another brand?
- Bayshore Beige (BM 1079) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Stone Wash warm or cool?
- Behr lists Stone Wash as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.0; 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.