What undertone does Tuscan Beige have?

Tuscan Beige has a warm undertone. This means it leans toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Behr Tuscan Beige?

Tuscan Beige pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray. Use brass or gold hardware.

Is Tuscan Beige good for dining room?

Yes, Tuscan Beige is an excellent choice for dining room. With an LRV of 39, it adds depth and character.

What is the LRV of Behr Tuscan Beige?

The LRV of Tuscan Beige is 39 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Behr Tuscan Beige (PPU8-04)

Popularbeige

HEX

#C6AA7E

RGB

198, 170, 126

LRV

Code

PPU8-04

Overview

Behr Tuscan Beige (PPU8-04) is a warm beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C6AA7E | RGB: 198, 170, 126
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 39 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Beige
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
Design styles: Traditional, Mediterranean, French Country

Why Choose This Color

Tuscan Beige is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 39, 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 Tuscan Beige for Traditional and Mediterranean aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Tuscan Beige with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats