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Behr Organic Field#C6C1AC · LRV 53

Organic Field reads as a yellow / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr PPU9-19 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BEHR ORGANIC FIELD
RGB 198, 193, 172 LRV 53

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name Organic Field
SKU PPU9-19
Hex #C6C1AC
RGB 198, 193, 172
HSL 48°, 19%, 73%
LRV 53
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About Behr Organic Field

At LRV 53, Organic Field is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Organic Field is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Silky Green
SKU 0358 · #C7C0A9 · LRV 53
ΔE 1.06 (near-perfect)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.44
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6234
#C5C0AC
Serene Thought
ΔE 0.44 · LRV 53
DEC775
#C7C4A5
Sea Glass
ΔE 3.72 · LRV 54
DEC752
#CCBEAC
Birchwood
ΔE 5.05 · LRV 53
DE6172
#CEBE9F
Bungalow Taupe
ΔE 5.22 · LRV 52
DEC782
#B9C3B3
Belize Green
ΔE 6.64 · LRV 53

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.41
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
14-26
#C8C0AA
Hideaway
ΔE 1.41 · LRV 53
11-22
#C5C1A3
Northern Landscape
ΔE 3.23 · LRV 53
1113-3
#C5C1A3
Northern Landscape
ΔE 3.23 · LRV 53
1126-4
#BFC3AE
Side Kick
ΔE 4.13 · LRV 53
1023-3
#C9BFB2
Ashen
ΔE 4.84 · LRV 53

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.48
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1509
#C5C3AE
Spanish Olive
ΔE 1.48 · LRV 53
CC-606
#C5C3AE
Spanish Olive
ΔE 1.48 · LRV 53
1501
#C4C2B0
Paris Rain
ΔE 1.63 · LRV 53
CC-636
#C4C2B0
Mountain Air
ΔE 1.63 · LRV 53
CSP-1035
#CAC0A6
Make Believe
ΔE 2.54 · LRV

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.53
All neutral at Valspar →
8004-23B
#CAC2AD
Snake Charmer
ΔE 1.53 · LRV 54
T669
#C8C5B3
Grasscloth
ΔE 1.63 · LRV 55.5
V096-2
#C7C5AE
Tea Party
ΔE 1.92 · LRV 55
M111
#C7C2B4
Feathers of a Dove
ΔE 2.83 · LRV 53.9
6006-1B
#CEC1AE
Oatbran
ΔE 4.34 · LRV 54.3

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.95
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 15
#CEC3AD
Bone
ΔE 2.95 · LRV 55
NO. 283
#C9BEAB
Drop Cloth
ΔE 3.36 · LRV 52
NO. 4
#CFC3AD
Old White
ΔE 3.43 · LRV 55
NO. 266
#C0C2B3
Mizzle
ΔE 3.65 · LRV 53
NO. 211
#CEC1AD
Stony Ground
ΔE 4.14 · LRV 54

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.21
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-48
#C2BFA2
Gold Moss
ΔE 3.21 · LRV 51
JG-109
#C5BBAC
Solid Wood
ΔE 4.23 · LRV 50
JG-56
#BEC3B2
Clean Lines
ΔE 4.6 · LRV 53
JG-127
#C7C2BB
Anatolian
ΔE 6.08 · LRV 54
JG-133
#C6BBB2
Cinnamon Sugar
ΔE 7.06 · LRV 51

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.33
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7542
#CBC0AD
Naturel
ΔE 3.33 · LRV 53
SW 7547
#CBBFAD
Sandbar
ΔE 4.07 · LRV 53
SW 1015
#C6BFB3
Skyline Steel
ΔE 4.16 · LRV 53
SW 9173
#C8BCAB
Shiitake
ΔE 4.43 · LRV 51
SW 7532
#CFC0AB
Urban Putty
ΔE 4.92 · LRV 54

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.23
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 4.23 · LRV 65
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 12.21 · LRV 60
BD-UD
#A4B5BB
Underdog
ΔE 14.55 · LRV 41
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 16.06 · LRV 53
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 19.12 · LRV 51

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.81
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-70
#C9CDB9
All The Sage
ΔE 4.81 · LRV 60
PNT100-MD-48
#B5B9A6
Money Moves
ΔE 4.85 · LRV 47
PNT100-LT-09
#C1C3C0
Motor City
ΔE 7.81 · LRV 54
PNT100-LT-13
#C2B8B2
Greige
ΔE 8.28 · LRV 49
PNT100-LT-10
#C1CAC5
Grayish
ΔE 8.58 · LRV 58

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Organic Field within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

MQ6-59
Still Moment
LRV 53
PPU8-17
Fortress Stone
LRV 53
UL170-8
Washed Khaki
LRV 54
730C-3
Castle Path
LRV 54
HDC-AC-10
Bungalow Beige
LRV 53
UL170-7
Cabo
LRV 53

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C6C1AC in HSL space. Pair Organic Field with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C6C1AC + #ACB1C6
TRIADIC
#C6C1AC · #ACC6C1 · #C1ACC6
ANALOGOUS
#C6B4AC · #C6C1AC · #BEC6AC

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.81:1 fail
Sample text on black
11.62:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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