Clay Beige (Behr UL190-10)
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Clay Beige (Behr UL190-10) is a light, warm greige from Behr: LRV 63.7, so it reflects about 64 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Clay Beige
Four Behr colors picked for Clay Beige by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper greige, 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 Clay Beige, 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 | Sedate Gray | SW 6169 | 61 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Penthouse | CSP-35 | 62.3 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Bay Sands | 5008-1B | 61 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Static | 14-11 | 65 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr greige colors nearest to Clay Beige (LRV 63.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Clay Beige
Darker than Clay Beige
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL190-10 |
| Hex | #D5D1C3 |
| RGB | 213, 209, 195 |
| HSL | 47°, 18%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 63.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.8, -1.0, 7.4 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Clay Beige (Behr UL190-10), published as #D5D1C3
#C4C7C1
#E7DBC3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Clay Beige (Behr UL190-10)?
- Clay Beige has an LRV of 63.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Clay Beige is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Clay Beige in another brand?
- Penthouse (BM CSP-35) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Clay Beige warm or cool?
- Behr lists Clay Beige as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.4; 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.