# Behr Armadillo

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-armadillo](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-armadillo)

Behr Armadillo N230-3 is a light, muted beige with a noticeable gray cast and a soft pinkish-taupe undertone. Its low saturation keeps it from reading overly creamy or yellow, giving walls a quiet, lightly weathered appearance. In bright daylight, Armadillo can look like a pale greige, while warmer evening light brings out more of its beige and rosy undertones. It suits bedrooms, living rooms, and hallways where a gentle neutral is preferred over a crisp white. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, charcoal accents, or brushed brass hardware for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Armadillo
- **Color code:** N230-3
- **HEX:** #c8b9ab
- **RGB:** 200, 185, 171
- **LRV:** 50.22%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Beige, Greige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 29° Saturation: 14.5% Value: 78.43%
- **HSL:** hsl(29, 21, 73)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.5 Yellow: 14.5 Key: 21.57
- **YIQ:** Y: 187.889 I: 13.437 Q: -1.184
- **XYZ:** X: 48.518 Y: 49.918 Z: 45.596
- **CIE Lab:** L:76.019 a:2.965 b:9.023
- **CIE Luv:** L:76.019 u:9.811 v:12.485
- **Decimal:** 13154731
- **Hunter Lab:** 70.653, -1.065, 11.194

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Valspar US Tailored Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-tailored-tan)
- [Benjamin Moore Shabby Chic](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-shabby-chic-1018)
- [Sherwin Williams Cool Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/cool-beige-sw-9086)
- [Benjamin Moore Hampshire Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hampshire-taupe-990)
- [Sherwin Williams Bona Fide Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/bona-fide-beige-sw-6065)
- [Benjamin Moore Knitting Basket](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-knitting-basket-csp-405)
- [Sherwin Williams Diverse Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/diverse-beige-sw-6079)
- [Valspar US Gallery Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-gallery-grey)
- [Behr Creamy Mushroom](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-creamy-mushroom)
- [Behr Windrift Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-windrift-beige)
- [Sherwin Williams Dhurrie Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/dhurrie-beige-sw-7524)
- [Sherwin Williams Bungalow Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/bungalow-beige-sw-7511)
- [Valspar US Clean Sweep](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-clean-sweep)
- [Valspar US Mesa Tumbleweed](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-mesa-tumbleweed)
- [Sherwin Williams Pavilion Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/pavilion-beige-sw-7512)
- [Sherwin Williams Versatile Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/versatile-gray-sw-6072)
- [Valspar US Dust Bunny](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-dust-bunny)
- [Benjamin Moore Hazelwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hazelwood-1005)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Doeskin Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-doeskin-gray)
- [Behr Fading Fog](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fading-fog)
- [Behr Race Track](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-race-track)
- [Behr Moth Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-moth-gray)
- [Behr Kyoto Pearl](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-kyoto-pearl)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Eiffel For You](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-eiffel-for-you)
- [Behr Toffee Crunch](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-toffee-crunch)
- [Behr Rodeo Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rodeo-tan)
- [Behr Distant Land](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-distant-land)
- [Behr Soft Chamois](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-soft-chamois)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)
- [Behr Nypd](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nypd)
- [Behr Hypnotic](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hypnotic)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.