Behr Practical Tan
S280-3 · #D2BA9D · LRV 51.3
Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Row House Tan is a 99% matchPractical Tan (S280-3) is a mid-tone beige from Behr with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 51.3 (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 Row House Tan (99% match).
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LRV
51.3 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
S280-3
HEX
#D2BA9D
RGB
210, 186, 157
HSL
33°, 37%, 72%
Family
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Practical Tan FAQ
What undertone does Practical Tan have?
Practical Tan 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 Practical Tan?
Practical Tan has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 51.3 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 Practical Tan in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Row House Tan (SW 7689), 99%; Glidden: Gaia (PPG14-18), 98%; PPG: Gaia (PPG14-18), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Stone House (CC-120), 97%; Valspar: Mish Mosh (8004-16C), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: High Noon (DEC743), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Macadamia (HGSW6142), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Cord (No. 16), 91%. 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 Practical Tan?
The HEX code of Practical Tan (S280-3) is #D2BA9D, RGB 210, 186, 157. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.