Tucson Winds (BM 1024)

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Tucson Winds (BM 1024) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 64.6, so it reflects about 65 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tucson Winds
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Tucson Winds by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Tucson Winds, 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 | Only Natural | SW 7596 | 67 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Sheer Scarf | PPU2-05 | 68.7 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Desert Fortress | 2008-10B | 62 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Casual Elegance | 1075-3 | 67 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Tucson Winds (LRV 64.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Tucson Winds
Darker than Tucson Winds
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1024 |
| Hex | #DFD2C4 |
| RGB | 223, 210, 196 |
| HSL | 31°, 30%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 64.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.9, 2.2, 8.5 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tucson Winds (BM 1024), published as #DFD2C4
#CEC8C2
#F1DCC4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tucson Winds (BM 1024)?
- Tucson Winds has an LRV of 64.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tucson Winds is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Tucson Winds in another brand?
- Only Natural (SW 7596) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Tucson Winds warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Tucson Winds as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.