Behr Desert Sand (PPU8-13)
Popularbeige
HEX
#D8C8A8
RGB
216, 200, 168
LRV
57
Code
PPU8-13
Overview
Behr Desert Sand (PPU8-13) is a warm beige paint color with an LRV of 57. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.
Color Specifications
- HEX code: #D8C8A8 | RGB: 216, 200, 168
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 57 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
- Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
- Color family: Beige
- Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
- Design styles: Traditional, Mediterranean, French Country
Why Choose This Color
- Desert Sand is a popular choice among Behr colors
- With an LRV of 57, it reflects significant light
- The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
- Designers recommend Desert Sand for Traditional aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Desert Sand with a sample before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day
- 3Consider room orientation
- 4Pair with darker trim
- 5Use Behr's primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
behrbeigewarmlrv-57living-roomdining-roombedroomtraditionalmediterraneanfrench-country
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PopularFrequently Asked Questions
Behr Desert Sand (PPU8-13) is a warm beige with LRV 57. Ideal for living room and dining room.