Canvas Tan (Behr UL170-14)

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Canvas Tan (Behr UL170-14) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 67.5, so it reflects about 68 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Canvas Tan
Four Behr colors picked for Canvas 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 Canvas 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 | Neutral Ground | SW 7568 | 70 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Elmira White | HC-84 | 64.7 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Light Raffia | 3008-10B | 70 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Antique White | 1024-2 | 70 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Canvas Tan (LRV 67.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Canvas Tan
Darker than Canvas Tan
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL170-14 |
| Hex | #DDD6C6 |
| RGB | 221, 214, 198 |
| HSL | 42°, 25%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.8, -0.3, 8.8 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Canvas Tan (Behr UL170-14), published as #DDD6C6
#CCCCC4
#EFE0C6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Canvas Tan (Behr UL170-14)?
- Canvas Tan has an LRV of 67.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Canvas Tan is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Canvas Tan in another brand?
- Elmira White (BM HC-84) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Canvas Tan warm or cool?
- Behr lists Canvas Tan as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.8; 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.