Dusty Rosewood (Behr UL130-17)

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.
Dusty Rosewood (Behr UL130-17) is a medium, warm beige from Behr: LRV 42.5, so it reflects about 43 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dusty Rosewood
Four Behr colors picked for Dusty Rosewood 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 Dusty Rosewood, 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 | Chelsea Mauve | SW 0002 | 43 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Driftscape Tan | 2106-50 | 43.2 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Glamorous Taupe | 2003-10A | 41 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Wright Stone Grey | FLLW858 | 40 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Dusty Rosewood (LRV 42.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Dusty Rosewood
Darker than Dusty Rosewood
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL130-17 |
| Hex | #C0AA9F |
| RGB | 192, 170, 159 |
| HSL | 20°, 21%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 42.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 71.2, 6.2, 8.6 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dusty Rosewood (Behr UL130-17), published as #C0AA9F
#B0A09D
#D1B49F
These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works
Similar shades from Behr
More from Behr
Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dusty Rosewood (Behr UL130-17)?
- Dusty Rosewood has an LRV of 42.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dusty Rosewood is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Dusty Rosewood in another brand?
- Driftscape Tan (BM 2106-50) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Dusty Rosewood warm or cool?
- Behr lists Dusty Rosewood as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.6; 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.