Behr Classic Taupe (290E-3) HEX code
This HEX sample is most commonly catalogued in the Behr system, with particular affinity to the Behr paint collection. Practitioners often reference it as the colour named Classic Taupe; the reference code 290E-3 is frequently used for this Behr hue. Although HEX / sRGB notation cannot reproduce full spectral behaviour, it remains a reliable screen standard for CIEDE2000 (ΔE00) comparison across tints, shades, standards, and manufacturers.
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