Behr

Comfy Beige

N290-3

Comfy Beige is a light warm beige with a golden tan undertone. It feels sunny without being yellow. Use it in living rooms, halls, or bedrooms where cool greige would clash with wood floors.

Afternoon light can make it warmer, so test it near windows. In shaded corners, it turns quieter and more oatmeal-like. Pair with ivory trim, natural fiber rugs, and darker wood for balance.

Color Codes

HEX
#e3d2b6
RGB Decimal
227, 210, 182
RGB Percent
89.0%, 82.4%, 71.4%
HSL
37.3, 44.6%, 80.2%
HSV
37.3, 19.8%, 89.0%
CMYK
0.0%, 7.5%, 19.8%, 11.0%
YIQ
211.9, 19.1, -5.1
XYZ
63.17, 65.80, 53.63
CIE Lab
84.90, 1.45, 16.01
CIE Luv
84.90, 11.92, 22.80
Hunter Lab
81.12, 1.42, 14.28
Decimal
14930614

Comfy Beige in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr Comfy Beige under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Comfy Beige under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

37°

Orange Family

Lightness

80%

Light

Saturation

45%

Moderate

LRV

83.0
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes