Behr Arid Plains PPU25-07
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| Code: | PPU25-07 |
| Name: | Arid Plains |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Arid Plains?
Behr Arid Plains PPU25-07 is a light, muted gray-beige with a softly weathered cast rather than a crisp neutral finish. Its low saturation keeps the color understated, while the slight warmth prevents it from reading stark or blue. In bright daylight, Arid Plains can appear closer to a pale warm gray; under warmer lamps, its beige and khaki-leaning notes become more noticeable. It suits living room walls, bedrooms, and open-plan spaces where stronger furnishings or artwork need room to stand out. Pair it with creamy whites, charcoal accents, natural oak, linen upholstery, and brushed black metal for a grounded, edited look.
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LRV of Arid Plains
Arid Plains has an LRV of 45.33% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 45.33%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #b6b4a9 |
| RGB Decimal | 182, 180, 169 |
| RGB Percent | 71.37%, 70.59%, 66.27% |
| HSV | Hue: 51° Saturation: 7.14% Value: 71.37% |
| HSL | hsl(51, 8, 69) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.1 Yellow: 7.14 Key: 28.63 |
| YIQ | Y: 179.344 I: 4.727 Q: -3.0 |
| XYZ | X: 42.773 Y: 45.452 Z: 44.045 |
| CIE Lab | L:73.189 a:-1.275 b:5.86 |
| CIE Luv | L:73.189 u:1.779 v:8.719 |
| Decimal | 11973801 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.418, -4.736, 8.458 |
