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Kompozit Tailored Tan#BD9D7E · LRV 36

Tailored Tan reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Kompozit 0239 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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KOMPOZIT TAILORED TAN
RGB 189, 157, 126 LRV 36

Color spec

Brand Kompozit
Name Tailored Tan
SKU 0239
Hex #BD9D7E
RGB 189, 157, 126
HSL 30°, 32%, 62%
LRV 36
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Kompozit Tailored Tan

Tailored Tan sits in the mid-range at LRV 36, 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.

Tailored Tan is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. 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
Tailored Tan
SKU 0239 · #BD9D7E · LRV 36
ΔE 0 (imperceptible)
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Closest matches at every US brand

10 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.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.65
All neutral at Behr →
N270-4
#BE9F80
Oxford Street
ΔE 0.65 · LRV 37
MQ2-12
#BF9E80
Milano
ΔE 0.73 · LRV 37
PPU4-06
#BE9B7A
Teatime
ΔE 1.08 · LRV 36
PPU4-6
#BE9B7A
Teatime
ΔE 1.08 · LRV 36
MQ2-28
#BC9F7D
Modern History
ΔE 1.9 · LRV 37

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.69
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
15-01
#BB9B7D
Maison De Campagne
ΔE 0.69 · LRV 35
16-02
#C79C7C
Summer Spice
ΔE 3.57 · LRV 37
1082-5
#C89B75
Doeskin
ΔE 3.84 · LRV 37
1086-5
#B89E78
Earthy Ocher
ΔE 3.94 · LRV 36
15-09
#BAA589
Antelope
ΔE 4.45 · LRV 39

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.39
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 10
#C19E80
Wickerwork
ΔE 1.39 · LRV 37
SW 7695
#BD9C77
Mesa Tan
ΔE 1.94 · LRV 36
SW 6108
#BAA185
Latte
ΔE 2.58 · LRV 38
SW 7680
#C09972
Lanyard
ΔE 2.83 · LRV 35
SW 9025
#BA9C75
Coriander Powder
ΔE 3.12 · LRV 36

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All neutral at Valspar →
M153
#BB9877
Slice of Brioche
ΔE 1.68 · LRV 34.3
V088-4
#BB9A75
Corky
ΔE 2.14 · LRV 35.1
8003-20E
#C29D74
Warm Nutmeg
ΔE 2.96 · LRV 37
2008-8A
#C29875
Friendly Tan
ΔE 3.16 · LRV 35.1
3005-9C
#BDA076
Caraway Seed
ΔE 4.2 · LRV 37.5

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.13
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-320
#B99B82
Dark Buff
ΔE 2.13 · LRV
2163-40
#BE997C
Metallic Gold
ΔE 2.38 · LRV 35
1054
#B8A183
Sherwood Tan
ΔE 3.51 · LRV
CC-336
#B8A183
Wild Mushroom
ΔE 3.51 · LRV 37
CW-130
#B5A083
Coffeehouse Tan
ΔE 4.19 · LRV 37

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6137
#C19E78
Tan Plan
ΔE 2.14 · LRV 37
DE6130
#B59B7E
Wooded Acre
ΔE 2.3 · LRV 35
DEC717
#B69E87
Baked Potato
ΔE 3.21 · LRV 36
DE6110
#BE9677
Warm Hearth
ΔE 3.21 · LRV 34
DE6173
#B4A07A
Paper Sack
ΔE 6.11 · LRV 36

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.22
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 6
#B6A38F
London Stone
ΔE 5.22 · LRV 38
NO. 28
#B49D8D
Dead Salmon
ΔE 5.47 · LRV 36
NO. 17
#B4A693
Light Gray
ΔE 7.21 · LRV 39
NO. 25
#A1A093
Pigeon
ΔE 13.43 · LRV 35
NO. 19
#A1A189
Lichen
ΔE 13.95 · LRV 35

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.65
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-59
#C29F68
Good as Gold
ΔE 6.65 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-76
#CF9F93
Subrosa
ΔE 11 · LRV 40
PNT100-MD-28
#C88883
Pink Sky
ΔE 15.9 · LRV 32
PNT100-MD-64
#9FA47B
Extra Virgin
ΔE 16.22 · LRV 35
PNT100-DP-78
#99AAA4
Mellow Mood
ΔE 21.35 · LRV 38

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.73
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 6.73 · LRV 33
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 8.82 · LRV 33
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 12.3 · LRV 38
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 16.17 · LRV 38
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 17.19 · LRV 35

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.27
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-110
#B5A89A
Rustic Oak
ΔE 8.27 · LRV 40
JG-166
#B1A789
Juniper Tree
ΔE 9.52 · LRV 39
JG-128
#A39B89
Antiquing
ΔE 9.94 · LRV 33
JG-157
#B4AD9E
Drawing Room
ΔE 10.82 · LRV 42
JG-114
#AAA497
Quaint Cottage
ΔE 10.88 · LRV 37

Similar Kompozit colors

closest in the Kompozit deck

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

0260
Cocoa Nib
LRV 37
0282
Vintage Gold
LRV 36
0267
Season Finale
LRV 38
0302
Rich Reward
LRV 38
0170
Blonde Shell
LRV 34
0275
Highlight
LRV 39

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #BD9D7E in HSL space. Pair Tailored Tan with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#BD9D7E + #7E9EBD
TRIADIC
#BD9D7E · #7EBD9D · #9D7EBD
ANALOGOUS
#BD7E7F · #BD9D7E · #BDBD7E

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.53:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.29:1 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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