Tan Paint Colors
177 tan paint colors across 14 brands including Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, and Behr.
Tan sits in the warm space between beige and brown — yellower and warmer than beige, lighter and sandier than brown. Think sun-bleached leather, desert sand, and golden wheat. Tan is the quintessential warm neutral for homeowners who want color that feels natural and effortless, with enough pigment to avoid the washed-out look that some lighter neutrals create.
Sherwin-Williams Whole Wheat is a popular mid-tone tan with golden warmth. Benjamin Moore Bridgewater Tan offers a sandy, approachable neutral that works throughout an entire home. Behr Sculptor Clay bridges tan and terracotta for a southwestern-inspired palette. Tan colors pair beautifully with turquoise accents, warm wood floors, iron hardware, and natural stone — making them ideal for rustic, southwestern, and transitional interiors.
Tan Color Library
177 colors.
Apache Tan
Dunn-Edwards · DEC746
#D5BFA5
Arizona Tan
Benjamin Moore · 2162-50
#DCC4A5
Arizona Tan
Behr · 320D-4
#E6BC77
Artisan Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 7540
#B09879
Ashen Tan
Benjamin Moore · 996
#CABFB0
Ashen Tan
Behr · N220-2
#D4D3C9
Authentic Tan
Behr · N290-2
#EDE3CA
Avenue Tan
Behr · HDC-AC-04
#D3C2B3
Avenue Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 7543
#BCB099
Bisque Tan
Dunn-Edwards · DE6157
#E5D2B0
Brazilian Tan
Behr · N250-2
#DFC9B8
Brick House Tan
Benjamin Moore · CW-145
#C9BDA8
Bridgewater Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1096
#CAAF85
Burmese Tan
Dunn-Edwards · DE5332
#EECB88
Butte Force Tan
MPC · MP2728
#D39A82
Camel Tan
PPG · 12-13
#E8DBC4
Canvas Tan
Behr · UL170-14
#DCD5C7
Canvas Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 7531
#DCD1BF
Chamois Tan
Behr · PPU8-07
#B4A286
Cheetah Tan
Kilz · LC230-01
#D0B9A4
Chowning's Tan
Benjamin Moore · CW-195
#A88769
Coffeehouse Tan
Benjamin Moore · CW-130
#B6A184
Colonial Revival Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 2828
#D3B699
Cornice Tan
Benjamin Moore · CW-115
#E3D4B4
Cornucopia Tan
Benjamin Moore · 119
#D1874F
Courtyard Tan
Valspar · 7002-13
#E9E1D0
Crestwood Tan
Benjamin Moore · 116
#F1CAA2
Crewel Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 11
#CBB99B
Danville Tan
Benjamin Moore · HC-91
#BCAC89
Dapper Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 6144
#947F65
Davenport Tan
Benjamin Moore · HC-76
#8B7865
Dearborn Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1153
#CEA789
Desert Tan
Benjamin Moore · 2153-50
#E7D0A2
Driftscape Tan
Benjamin Moore · 2106-50
#C2ADA3
Early Tan
Vista Paint · K-1036
#D3B399
Earthy Tan
Vista Paint · K-1035
#BE9B7E
Elemental Tan
Behr · MQ2-21
#C8B59C
Farmer'S Tan
Kilz · LC220-02
#C8AE98
Favorite Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 6157
#C1AE91
Fort Sumner Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1119
#9C724A
Fossil Tan
Vista Paint · C-168
#CFAE8E
Fossil Tan
Hirshfield's · 169
#D1AF90
Fox Hedge Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1167
#C5A38A
Friendly Tan
Valspar · 2008-8A
#C29E7F
Galveston Tan
Dunn-Edwards · DE6101
#E8C8B8
Gladstone Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1106
#AD8356
Gleaming Tan
Valspar · 3002-7B
#B38864
Gobi Tan
Behr · UL170-4
#BAA487
Golden Tan
Benjamin Moore · 2152-40
#E1C48A
Harbor Highlands Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1139
#BB8E66
Harmonic Tan
Behr · 380F-5
#BEBC7C
Harmonic Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 6136
#C6B08A
Havana Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1121
#E0CDB7
Hillcrest Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1078
#A18562
Interface Tan
Sherwin-Williams · 6059
#C1A392
Jackson Tan
Benjamin Moore · HC-46
#AB8A6B
Jodhpur Tan
Behr · N180-2
#DDD9D5
Kangaroo Tan
Behr · 770A-2
#E4DAD9
Lariat Tan
Valspar · 3004-7B
#BE986A
Lenox Tan
Benjamin Moore · HC-44
#C3AF8F
Tan for Whole-Home Color
Tan is one of the safest choices for open floor plans because it flows naturally from room to room without feeling monotonous. Its golden warmth flatters both natural and artificial light. Read our warm vs cool guide to understand where tan sits on the spectrum, and check our undertones guide to make sure your tan doesn't carry unwanted pink or green undertones. Use the compare tool to see how close your tan options really are.
Inspiration Featuring Tan
Curated palettes where tan plays a leading role — see how designers pair these colors in real rooms.