Behr Brown Velvet N160-7

Color code:N160-7
Color name:Brown Velvet
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Brown Velvet?

Evoke a sense of warmth and sophistication in your space with Behr Brown Velvet (N160-7). This rich and luxurious color exudes elegance, perfect for creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Brown Velvet pairs beautifully with soft cream (PPU7-11) for a classic and timeless look, or with sage green (PPU11-16) for a harmonious and natural feel. Add accents of gold or brass for a touch of glamour, or incorporate natural textures like wood and jute to enhance the rich tones of Brown Velvet. Elevate your interior design with this stunning color that brings a sense of refinement and comfort to any room.

What are Behr Brown Velvet undertones?

Red is Behr Brown Velvet undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#704E40

RGB code:

112, 78, 64

Is Behr Brown Velvet N160-7 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 18° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N160-7 Brown Velvet HSL code: 18, 27%, 35%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Brown Velvet:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Brown Velvet N160-7 vs Toasted Pecan S190-7

Behr Brown Velvet N160-7 vs Behr Toasted Pecan S190-7Open Brown Velvet N160-7
LRV: 9.65%
Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 10.53%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Brown Velvet N160-7 vs Umber SW 6146

Behr Brown Velvet N160-7 vs Sherwin Williams Umber SW 6146Open Brown Velvet N160-7
LRV: 9.65%
Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 10.06%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm