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Behr Sand Dance (PPU4-09)

Popularbeige

HEX

#C7AF87

RGB

199, 175, 135

LRV

42

Code

PPU4-09

Overview

Behr Sand Dance (PPU4-09) is a warm beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42. 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: #C7AF87 | RGB: 199, 175, 135
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 42 — 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

  • Sand Dance is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 42, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Sand Dance for Traditional and Mediterranean aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Sand Dance with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrbeigewarmlrv-42living-roomdining-roombedroomtraditionalmediterraneanfrench-country

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Behr Sand Dance (PPU4-09) is a warm beige paint color with an LRV of 42. It's ideal for living room and dining room spaces.