Mission Hills (Behr UL170-3)

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Mission Hills (Behr UL170-3) is a deep, warm beige from Behr: LRV 34.8, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mission Hills
Four Behr colors picked for Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills, 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 | Artisan Tan | SW 7540 | 33 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Coffeehouse Tan | CW-130 | 36.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Au Lait Ole | 3003-9C | 37 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Stony Creek | 1097-5 | 33 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Mission Hills (LRV 34.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Mission Hills
Darker than Mission Hills
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL170-3 |
| Hex | #B29C7F |
| RGB | 178, 156, 127 |
| HSL | 34°, 25%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 34.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.6, 3.6, 18.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mission Hills (Behr UL170-3), published as #B29C7F
#A3927E
#C2A67E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mission Hills (Behr UL170-3)?
- Mission Hills has an LRV of 34.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mission Hills is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mission Hills in another brand?
- Coffeehouse Tan (BM CW-130) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Mission Hills warm or cool?
- Behr lists Mission Hills as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.2; 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.