Elemental Tan
MQ2-21 · Behr
BeigeView Elemental Tan MQ2-21 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#CAB79C
LRV
49
Family
Beige
MQ2-21
Color profile
Light value
49 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Beige
“At LRV 49, Elemental Tan is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Elemental Tan carries a warm undertone. Behr files Elemental Tan under Neutral.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 49 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Elemental TanThis colorElemental TanBehr · MQ2-21
CoordinatingBurnished PewterBehr · PPU24-04CoordinatingBell TowerBehr · MQ3-15CoordinatingFogBehr · 580A-1Similar colors
Tap any color to compareElemental Tan vs Gobi Desert
49LRV51
#CAB79CHex#CDBBA2
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elemental Tan vs Ranch Tan
49LRV49
#CAB79CHex#C8B7A1
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elemental Tan vs Distant Tan
49LRV52
#CAB79CHex#CFBDA5
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elemental Tan vs Windsor Tan
49LRV51
#CAB79CHex#CABBA1
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elemental Tan vs Mushroom Bisque
49LRV48
#CAB79CHex#CAB49B
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elemental Tan vs Coco
49LRV52
#CAB79CHex#D1BBA1
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareElemental Tan vs Macadamia
49LRV49
#CAB79CHex#CCB79B
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia is near-identical compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan vs Sierra Hills
49LRV49
#CAB79CHex#CDB99F
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sierra Hills is near-identical compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan vs Lamb's Wool
49LRV48
#CAB79CHex#CAB598
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lamb's Wool is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan vs Calfskin
49LRV48
#CAB79CHex#CAB598
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Calfskin is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan vs Sandy Trail
49LRV48
#CAB79CHex#C8B59D
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sandy Trail is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan vs Best Beige
49LRV46
#CAB79CHex#C6B49C
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Best Beige is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan vs Stone House
49LRV49
#CAB79CHex#CFBA9C
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Stone House is very close match · warmer compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan vs Happy Trails
49LRV47
#CAB79CHex#CDB69B
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Happy Trails is very close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan vs Savage Ground
49LRV57
#CAB79CHex#D5C5A9
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Savage Ground is close match · 8 points lighter compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan vs Cat's Paw
49LRV44
#CAB79CHex#C4AE89
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cat's Paw is close match · 5 points darker · warmer compared with Elemental Tan.
Elemental Tan, answered
What is the LRV of Elemental Tan?
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 49, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Elemental Tan a warm or cool color?
Elemental Tan has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Elemental Tan from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Elemental Tan is Macadamia (SW 6142) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical.
Behr · MQ2-21
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