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Behr Gobi Desert (PPU4-07)

Popularbeige

HEX

#D0C0A0

RGB

208, 192, 160

LRV

47

Code

PPU4-07

Overview

Behr Gobi Desert (PPU4-07) is a beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47. Medium-light — versatile for most rooms. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #D0C0A0 | RGB: 208, 192, 160
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 47 — Medium-light — versatile for most rooms
  • Undertone: Warm yellow
  • Color family: Beige
  • Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room, nursery
  • Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

  • Gobi Desert is a popular Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 47, it provides balanced light reflection
  • The warm yellow undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
  • Designers frequently recommend Gobi Desert for Transitional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Gobi Desert with a sample swatch — colors shift under different lighting
  2. 2Observe at different times: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm), evening (artificial)
  3. 3North-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer — plan accordingly
  4. 4Pair with darker trim for contrast
  5. 5Use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats for best coverage

Tags

behrbeigewarm-yellowlrv-47living-roombedroomdining-roomnursery

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Gobi Desert (PPU4-07) is a beige paint color with an LRV of 47, ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.