Texture is the same as the A horizon. The BE horizon, where present, has hue of 5YR through 10YR, value of 5 or 6 and chroma of 4 through 8. It is sandy loam or sandy clay loam in the fine-earth fraction. The Bt1 horizon commonly has hue of 2.5YR through 7.5YR, value of 4 through 6 and chroma of 6 or 8, or less commonly hue of 10YR, value of 5 or 6, and chroma of 4 through 8. Some pedons may have mottles in these same colors.
Texture is clay loam, sandy clay or clay in the fine-earth fraction.
Some pedons have a thin sandy clay loam Bt1 horizon where the BE horizon is absent. The Bt2 and Bt3 horizons have hue 2.5YR, 5YR, 7.5YR, or 10YR, value of 4 through 6, and chroma of 6 or 8, and may have common to many mottles in shades of red, brown, and yellow, or it may be mottled in these same colors. It is sandy clay loam, clay loam, sandy clay or clay in the fine-earth fraction. Pores range from none to few. Gray mottles occur in lower part of this horizon in some pedons.