Chic Taupe (N230-4) is a mid-tone beige from Behr with a moderate peach undertone. Its LRV is about 32.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Threshold Taupe (98% match).

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LRV

32.5 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

N230-4

HEX

#AA9788

RGB

170, 151, 136

HSL

26°, 17%, 60%

Family

Beiges

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Chic Taupe FAQ

What undertone does Chic Taupe have?

Chic Taupe is a mid-tone beige with a moderate peach undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Chic Taupe?

Chic Taupe has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 32.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Chic Taupe in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Threshold Taupe (SW 7501), 98%; PPG: Diversion (PPG1021-4), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Kiln Dried (DET692), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Dead Salmon (No. 28), 96%; Glidden: Earl Gray (PPG1020-5), 96%; Valspar: Woodland Stone (2007-9C), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Creekbed (1006), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sanderling (HGSW7513), 95%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Chic Taupe?

The HEX code of Chic Taupe (N230-4) is #AA9788, RGB 170, 151, 136. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.