Behr Merino
N260-4 · #BDA389 · LRV 38.8
Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Sands of Time is a 98% matchMerino (N260-4) is a mid-tone beige from Behr with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 38.8 (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 Sands of Time (98% match).
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LRV
38.8 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
N260-4
HEX
#BDA389
RGB
189, 163, 137
HSL
30°, 28%, 64%
Family
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Merino FAQ
What undertone does Merino have?
Merino is a mid-tone beige with a strong yellow 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 Merino?
Merino has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 38.8 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 Merino in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Sands of Time (SW 6101), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sands of Time (HGSW6101), 98%; PPG: Antelope (PPG15-09), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Hillsborough Beige (1033), 96%; Valspar: Brown Owl (M136), 96%; Glidden: Antelope (PPG15-09), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Baked Potato (DEC717), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Templeton Pink (No. 303), 88%. 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 Merino?
The HEX code of Merino (N260-4) is #BDA389, RGB 189, 163, 137. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.