Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Tan-Gent |
| SKU | T13-7 |
| Hex | #B69073 |
| RGB | 182, 144, 115 |
| HSL | 26°, 31%, 58% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Brown |
About Behr Tan-Gent
Tan-Gent sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Tan-Gent is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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 brown from that brand.
Diamond Vogel
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Kompozit
Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin-Williams
C2 Paint
Dutch Boy
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Tan-Gent within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B69073 in HSL space. Pair Tan-Gent with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Tan-Gent Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Tan-Gent from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr T13-7 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Tan-Gent
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Tan-Gent is Skinny Dip (0156). At ΔE 0.65 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Skinny Dip and you'll get the same color. See the full Skinny Dip swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Tan-Gent
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Chadwick Brown (1160), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tan-Gent without repainting risk. See the full Chadwick Brown swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Tan-Gent
Valspar's nearest match is Changing Seasons (3001-9C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31.1 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tan-Gent without repainting risk. See the full Changing Seasons swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Tan-Gent
Kompozit's nearest match is Camel Train (0163), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Tan-Gent without repainting risk. See the full Camel Train swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Tan-Gent
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Tan-Gent is Colorado Trail (DE6117) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Colorado Trail swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Tan-Gent
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Tan-Gent is Oak Creek (SW 7718) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oak Creek swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Tan-Gent
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Tan-Gent is Fire Dust (PPG1081-5) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fire Dust swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Tan-Gent
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Tan-Gent is Veneer (C2-857) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Veneer swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Tan-Gent
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Tan-Gent. The nearest is Oakbluff (413-4DB) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oakbluff swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Tan-Gent
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Tan-Gent. The nearest is Sand (NO. 45) at ΔE 4.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sand swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Tan-Gent
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Tan-Gent — the nearest deck color, Vintage Crown (JG-152), is clearly different (ΔE 5.92). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Behr T13-7 instead. See the full Vintage Crown swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Tan-Gent
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Tan-Gent — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 8.07). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr T13-7 instead. See the full Anita swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Tan-Gent
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Tan-Gent — the nearest deck color, Pink Sky (PNT100-MD-28), is clearly different (ΔE 13.17). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Behr T13-7 instead. See the full Pink Sky swatch →