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Behr Desert Sand (306) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Behr colors, especially Behr paint collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Desert Sand, the code 306 is also used for refference to this Behr color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#c5a57c
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:197, 165, 124
RGB Float:0.773, 0.647, 0.486
CMYK Percentage:0, 16, 37, 23
HSL:34,39,63
LAB:70,6,26
LRV (?) :40.75%
Behr Desert Sand (306) represented in HEX code #c5a57c
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #C9A97F / OATMEAL (Y54)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #BF9C6A / Light Stone (BS2660-3043)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #BBA38A / Camouflage Desert Sand (BS381C-380)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #C89C82 / Tea Rose (04-B-17)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #D3B48A / Antique Yellow (1392)
Munsell Color System / #C6A77C / 2.5y 7/4
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #BCA379 / S 3020-Y10R
AMS Standard 595a / #C79D77 / Brown (20400)
Behr paint / #C5A57C / Desert Sand (306)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #C3A67A / Simple Pleasures (1097)
Dulux color palette / #C3AD94 / DARK STONE
Dulux Trade Paints / #C6A281 / Autumn fern 3 (60YR 40/297)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #C3A679 / Medallion (DEC729)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #C5A882 / Cork Bark (217-4DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #DFC795 / Hay (37)
Federal Standard 595c / #C69D77 / Tan (20400)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #C9A985 / Coastal Sand (historic-coastal-sand)
Isomat color system / #C8AC7D / LPC 1184
Kelly Moore paint colors / #C7A379 / Sugar Pie (KM5721-3)
Kilz paint colors / #CAA380 / Raw Wood (LC240-01)
Little Greene paint colors / #C9B290 / Bath stone (LG 64)
Matthews Paint Colors / #C4A376 / Inca Gold Met. (MP20503)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #C2A377 / Applesauce Cake (1095-5)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #CBA97E / Stonebriar (SW 7693)
Tikkurila paint colours / #C3A279 / Toffee (V396)
Trumatch paint colors / #C2A77C / Trumatch 49-d1 (49-d1)
Valspar Paint Colors / #C2A878 / Golden Popover (3007-7C)
Vista paint colors / #BEA37A / Season Finale (C-266)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #C7A77E / PANTONE P 19-11 C
Pantone Metallics / #9C8E69 / PANTONE 8382 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #B39171 / PANTONE 10130 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #D3A985 / PANTONE 728 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #C0A57E / PANTONE 466 U
RAL Classic / #D2B48C / Beige (RAL 1001)
RAL Design / #C5A574 / RAL 080 70 30
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #BA9F7B / F2.20.60
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #C29F74 / F0.25.60
Tiger Drylac / #CCAC80 / 049/15190