Ref. #DACAB2 · QE-27
Estate Limestone
60%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Estate Limestone Technical Profile
What color is Estate Limestone? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #DACAB2. Colors similar to Estate Limestone include Sherwin-Williams Softer Tan, PPG Seriously Sand, PPG Armadillo. Estate Limestone has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 60, Estate Limestone sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Estate Limestone
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Softer Tan
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Seriously Sand
PPG
Nearly identical
Thousand Islands
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Cochise
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sandstone Palette
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sandstone Palette
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Aged Parchment
Valspar
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Estate Limestone
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Estate Limestone
#DACAB2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAE84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Estate Limestone
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Estate Limestone Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Estate Limestone.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Estate Limestone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Estate Limestone have?
Estate Limestone by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Estate Limestone from other brands?
The closest matches are Softer Tan by Sherwin-Williams (#DACAB2), Seriously Sand by PPG (#DCCCB4), Armadillo by PPG (#D7C8B1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Estate Limestone?
Estate Limestone has an LRV of 60.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Estate Limestone's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.