Behr Conch Shell S200-1
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| Code: | S200-1 |
| Name: | Conch Shell |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Conch Shell?
Behr Conch Shell S200-1 is a pale peach-beige with a softly muted, pink-leaning warmth. Its light value keeps it airy on broad walls, while the gentle tan cast prevents it from reading like a sugary pastel. In daylight, Conch Shell can look like a washed clay blush; under warm evening bulbs, its peach notes become more noticeable. It suits bedrooms, powder rooms, and living areas where a warm neutral is wanted without the yellow pull of cream. Pair it with off-white trim, natural oak, woven linen, and subdued accents in dusty blue, sage, or deep brown.
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What are Behr Conch Shell undertones?
Conch Shell is a light, muted muted beige. The HEX sample leans orange; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
232, 210, 193
Is Behr Conch Shell cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 26° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.
S200-1 Conch Shell HSL code: 26, 46%, 83%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Conch Shell
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Conch Shell:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
S200-1
Conch Shell
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Conch Shell with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 206, such as Behr Nor'Wester and Absolute Zero.
LRV of Conch Shell
Conch Shell has an LRV of 67.57% and refers to Light colors that reflect most 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 67.57%, 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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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #e8d2c1 |
| RGB Decimal | 232, 210, 193 |
| RGB Percent | 90.98%, 82.35%, 75.69% |
| HSV | Hue: 26° Saturation: 16.81% Value: 90.98% |
| HSL | hsl(26, 46, 83) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 9.48 Yellow: 16.81 Key: 9.02 |
| YIQ | Y: 214.64 I: 18.573 Q: -0.637 |
| XYZ | X: 65.95 Y: 67.101 Z: 59.915 |
| CIE Lab | L:85.555 a:4.915 b:11.203 |
| CIE Luv | L:85.555 u:14.267 v:15.502 |
| Decimal | 15258305 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.915, 0.359, 13.974 |
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