Bone (Behr UL160-15)
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Bone (Behr UL160-15) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 62.2, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bone
Four Behr colors picked for Bone 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 Bone, 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 | Netsuke | SW 6134 | 63 | 1.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Harmony | AF-90 | 59.8 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Classic Buff | 3006-10B | 65 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Sand Fossil | 1098-3 | 63 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Bone (LRV 62.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Bone
Darker than Bone
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL160-15 |
| Hex | #DDCDB1 |
| RGB | 221, 205, 177 |
| HSL | 38°, 39%, 78% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.0, 1.1, 16.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bone (Behr UL160-15), published as #DDCDB1
#CCC3AF
#EED7B1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bone (Behr UL160-15)?
- Bone has an LRV of 62.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bone is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Bone in another brand?
- Sand Fossil (PPG 1098-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Bone warm or cool?
- Behr lists Bone as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.0; 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.