Plantation Tan (Behr S260-1)
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Plantation Tan (Behr S260-1) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 67.8, so it reflects about 68 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Plantation Tan
Four Behr colors picked for Plantation Tan 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 Plantation Tan, 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 | Warm Beige | SW 0035 | 73 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Creamy Satin | 1087 | 68 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Toasting Tan | 3003-8B | 70 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Beachy Keen | 1081-2 | 65 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Plantation Tan (LRV 67.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Plantation Tan
Darker than Plantation Tan
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S260-1 |
| Hex | #E8D4BB |
| RGB | 232, 212, 187 |
| HSL | 33°, 49%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.9, 3.0, 14.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Plantation Tan (Behr S260-1), published as #E8D4BB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Plantation Tan (Behr S260-1)?
- Plantation Tan has an LRV of 67.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Plantation Tan is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Plantation Tan in another brand?
- Creamy Satin (BM 1087) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Plantation Tan warm or cool?
- Behr lists Plantation Tan as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.9; 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.