Pale Sagebrush ECC-38-1 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D3D1B9, estimated LRV 63 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silver Sage from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #D3D1B9 · ECC-38-1
Pale Sagebrush
63%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Pale Sagebrush Technical Profile
HEX Code#D3D1B9
RGB211, 209, 185
Estimated LRV63.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Pale Sagebrush
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pale Sagebrush
#D3D1B9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pale Sagebrush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pale Sagebrush 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
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Pale Sagebrush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pale Sagebrush have?
Pale Sagebrush by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Pale Sagebrush from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pale Sagebrush are Silver Sage by PPG (a close digital match), With A Twist by PPG (a close digital match), Olive White by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pale Sagebrush'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 Pale Sagebrush?
Pale Sagebrush has a estimated lightness value of 63.0, 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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