Behr Cake Crumbs S260-1A

Code:S260-1A
Name:Cake Crumbs
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Cake Crumbs?

Elevate your space with the warm and inviting tones of Behr Cake Crumbs (S260-1A). This creamy and versatile color effortlessly brings a sense of coziness and sophistication to any room. Pair Cake Crumbs with accents in deep charcoal (S450-3A) for a contemporary look, or add pops of soft blush (S160-1A) for a touch of femininity. Complement the neutral beauty of Cake Crumbs by incorporating natural textures like rattan or wood furniture pieces. Embrace the understated elegance of this hue and transform your space into a tranquil oasis.

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What are Behr Cake Crumbs undertones?

Cake Crumbs has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#E8D4BB

RGB code:

232, 212, 187

Is Behr Cake Crumbs S260-1A cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 33° on the HSL hue wheel, this Beige sits firmly on the warm side.

S260-1A Cake Crumbs HSL code: 33, 49%, 82%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

How light temperature affects Cake Crumbs

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Cake Crumbs:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Cake Crumbs with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 213, such as Behr Icicles and Shaved Ice.

LRV of Cake Crumbs

Cake Crumbs has an LRV of 67.92% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 67.92%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#e8d4bbCopy color code
RGB Decimal232, 212, 187Copy color code
RGB Percent90.98%, 83.14%, 73.33%Copy color code
HSVHue: 33° Saturation: 19.4% Value: 90.98%Copy color code
HSLhsl(33, 49, 82)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.62 Yellow: 19.4 Key: 9.02Copy color code
YIQY: 215.13 I: 19.952 Q: -3.549Copy color code
XYZX: 65.791 Y: 67.832 Z: 56.627Copy color code
CIE LabL:85.922 a:2.975 b:14.892Copy color code
CIE LuvL:85.922 u:13.584 v:21.028Copy color code
Decimal15258811Copy color code
Hunter Lab82.36, -1.541, 16.887Copy color code
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