Behr Sandstone Cliff 750C-3

Code:750C-3
Name:Sandstone Cliff
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Sandstone Cliff?

Behr Sandstone Cliff 750C-3 is a warm and inviting neutral shade that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with a range of tones, such as deep navy blue, soft sage green, and creamy off-white. Sandstone Cliff effortlessly complements wooden accents, brass fixtures, and natural textures, creating a cozy yet elegant atmosphere in your home. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, this timeless hue brings a sense of serenity and refinement to your interior. Elevate your decor with Behr's Sandstone Cliff 750C-3 for a chic and timeless look.

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What are Behr Sandstone Cliff undertones?

Sandstone Cliff 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:

#D2C9B7

RGB code:

210, 201, 183

Is Behr Sandstone Cliff 750C-3 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 40°, this Beige reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

750C-3 Sandstone Cliff HSL code: 40, 23%, 77%

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 Sandstone Cliff

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 Sandstone Cliff:

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.

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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 Sandstone Cliff with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 220, such as Behr Adirondack Blue and Nypd.

LRV of Sandstone Cliff

Sandstone Cliff has an LRV of 58.75% 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 58.75%, 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#d2c9b7Copy color code
RGB Decimal210, 201, 183Copy color code
RGB Percent82.35%, 78.82%, 71.76%Copy color code
HSVHue: 40° Saturation: 12.86% Value: 82.35%Copy color code
HSLhsl(40, 23, 77)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.29 Yellow: 12.86 Key: 17.65Copy color code
YIQY: 201.639 I: 11.147 Q: -3.698Copy color code
XYZX: 56.011 Y: 58.895 Z: 53.204Copy color code
CIE LabL:81.234 a:0.083 b:10.116Copy color code
CIE LuvL:81.234 u:6.35 v:14.73Copy color code
Decimal13814199Copy color code
Hunter Lab76.743, -4.021, 12.616Copy color code
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