ColorplanAged Beige
PPU7-09 · Behr
LRV 63 · light
0 black100 white
Behr Aged Beige (PPU7-09) is a light beige with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 63. Closest matches: Benjamin Moore Cedar Key (OC-16), Sherwin-Williams Natural Tan (SW 7567) and Farrow & Ball Shaded White (No.201). For trim, try Nano White (HDC-MD-06).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Behr whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 62.9 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #D7CFC1 |
| RGB | 215, 207, 193 |
| HSL | 38°, 22%, 80% |
About Aged Beige
Aged Beige (PPU7-09) is a light beige from Behr with a warm yellow undertone. With an LRV of 63, Aged Beige has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Aged Beige's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. Next to Even Better Beige (DC-010), it's lighter.
How Aged Beige changes with the light
Aged Beige has a gentle warm undertone that keeps it from going cold in north-facing rooms, and it looks a touch warmer again in afternoon west light.
North-facing rooms
Aged Beige's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Aged Beige will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Aged Beige close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Aged Beige will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Aged Beige in real homes
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Aged Beige equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical · ΔE 0.6
Also close: Elmira White (ΔE 1.2)
Compare side by side →Sherwin-Williams
Very close · ΔE 1.2
Also close: Modern Gray (ΔE 1.4)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 1.2
Also close: Stirabout (ΔE 1.3)
Compare side by side →Similar Behr colors
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Aged Beige questions
What undertone does Aged Beige have?
Aged Beige has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Aged Beige's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Aged Beige a light or dark color?
Aged Beige has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 62.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 63, Aged Beige has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Aged Beige in other paint brands?
Benjamin Moore: Cedar Key OC-16 (nearly identical, ΔE 0.6); Sherwin-Williams: Natural Tan SW 7567 (very close, ΔE 1.2); Farrow & Ball: Shaded White No.201 (very close, ΔE 1.2). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Aged Beige?
Try Nano White (HDC-MD-06) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Behr white that shares Aged Beige's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Aged Beige work best?
Aged Beige works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 63, Aged Beige has visible color without darkening a room much.
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