Gobi Desert by Behr paint color
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Ref. #CEBCA5 · 710C-3

Gobi Desert

52%LRV Value
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Gobi Desert 710C-3 is a beige paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CEBCA5, LRV 52 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bar Harbor Beige from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Gobi Desert Technical Profile

HEX Code#CEBCA5
RGB206, 188, 165
LRV51.8
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybeige
BrandBehr

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Gobi Desert in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Gobi Desert in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrGobi Desert
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBar Harbor Beige

Bar Harbor Beige

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Ranch House

Kilz

Nearly identical

Malabar

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Rustic Taupe

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Moth Wing

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Moth Wing

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Crumcake

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Sahara Desert Sand

PPG

Nearly identical

Beach Dune

Valspar

Nearly identical

Oxford Stone

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Gobi Desert

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Gobi Desert

#CEBCA5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ABAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Gobi Desert

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Moth Wing

Complement

Heavenly Blue

Gobi Desert Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Peat

Pop

Moroccan Sky

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Bonsai Trunk

Pop

Purple Potion

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Jade

Pop

Liberty

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Gobi Desert.

Distant Tan

Behr · PWL-83

#CFBDA5

Nutty Beige

Behr · PWL-86

#D4BCA3

Baja

Behr · PPU7-8

#D2C1A8

Matrix

Behr · T13-8

#CABDAB

Livingstone

Behr · T12-14

#CABFAF

Kombucha

Behr · T18-06

#D6BC9D

More beige colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Litchfield Gray

Benjamin Moore · HC-78

#D6CBBC

Scotch Mist

PPG · 14-07

#E0DBCD

Olivaster Tan

Dutch Boy · 323-2DB

#C2B695

Prairie Grass

Sherwin-Williams · 7546

#B1A38E

Garden Sage

Sherwin-Williams · 7736

#B1A584

Buried In Sand

Kilz · RK150

#CDC2B6

Gobi Desert — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Gobi Desert have?
Gobi Desert by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Gobi Desert in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gobi Desert from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gobi Desert are Bar Harbor Beige by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Bar by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Ranch House by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gobi Desert's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Gobi Desert?
Gobi Desert has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 51.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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