Behr Clay Dust N250-1

Color code:N250-1
Color name:Clay Dust
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Clay Dust?

The beautiful hue of Behr Clay Dust (N250-1) brings a sense of warmth and sophistication to any space. This versatile shade pairs elegantly with soft shades of gray and crisp whites to create a calming and inviting atmosphere. Utilize accents in muted greens and subtle blues to complement the natural earthiness of Clay Dust. Whether used on walls or as a statement furniture piece, this color choice is sure to bring a timeless charm to your interior design.

What are Behr Clay Dust undertones?

Red is Behr Clay Dust undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#F0E3D4

RGB code:

240, 227, 212

Is Behr Clay Dust N250-1 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 32° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N250-1 Clay Dust HSL code: 32, 48%, 89%

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

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Pink undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Clay Dust:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Clay Dust N250-1 vs Original White N290-1

Behr Clay Dust N250-1 vs Behr Original White N290-1Open Clay Dust N250-1
LRV: 78.41%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 79.24%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm

Clay Dust N250-1 vs Choice Cream SW 6357

Behr Clay Dust N250-1 vs Sherwin Williams Choice Cream SW 6357Open Clay Dust N250-1
LRV: 78.41%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 77.09%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm