Studio Clay
Studio Clay is a versatile and reflective paint color from Behr. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find 3 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#d9ccb8
LRV
61.36
Studio Clay in Real Rooms
Studio Clay has a high LRV of 61.36 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.
1 House Photo
On a traditional or historic home, Studio Clay acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.
Exterior home painted in Studio Clay presents warm, earthy curb appeal.
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1 Living Room Photo
Choosing Studio Clay for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.
Living room walls in Studio Clay establish a grounded, inviting atmosphere.
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1 Misc Photo
Note how Studio Clay is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.
Dresser refinished in Studio Clay becomes a neutral focal point in the bedroom.
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