Behr Evening Slipper M560-4
| Code: | M560-4 |
| Name: | Evening Slipper |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Evening Slipper?
The Behr Eveningslipper paint color, also known as M560-4, exudes a sophisticated charm with its deep, moody hue. This elegant shade pairs beautifully with soft neutrals such as crisp whites and warm taupes, creating a calming yet luxurious atmosphere. For a bolder look, try combining Eveningslipper with accents in rich jewel tones like sapphire blue or emerald green to add a touch of drama to your space. Whether used as a statement wall or throughout an entire room, Behr M560-4 Evening Slipper offers a timeless and elegant backdrop for your interior design.
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What are Behr Evening Slipper undertones?
The undertone of Evening Slipper can be accurately described as a Purple hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#A99EC1
RGB code:
169, 158, 193
Is Behr Evening Slipper M560-4 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 259° thisPurplerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
M560-4 Evening Slipper HSL code: 259, 22%, 69%
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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool purple shades add a touch of elegance and creativity to a room, making it feel luxurious and imaginative, ideal for bedrooms, creative spaces, and living areas.
- Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.
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.
How light temperature affects Evening Slipper
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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Purple shade looks under different lighting:
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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Evening Slipper:
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
M560-4
Evening Slipper
Darker shades
M560-4
Evening Slipper
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 Evening Slipper with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 79, such as Behr Milkweed Pod and Summer Green.
LRV of Evening Slipper
Evening Slipper has an LRV of 37.9% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 37.9%, 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 | #a99ec1 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 169, 158, 193 | |
| RGB Percent | 66.27%, 61.96%, 75.69% | |
| HSV | Hue: 259° Saturation: 18.13% Value: 75.69% | |
| HSL | hsl(259, 22, 69) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 12.44 Magenta: 18.13 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 24.31 | |
| YIQ | Y: 165.279 I: -4.692 Q: 13.219 | |
| XYZ | X: 38.212 Y: 36.739 Z: 55.516 | |
| CIE Lab | L:67.081 a:10.92 b:-16.535 | |
| CIE Luv | L:67.081 u:3.822 v:-26.927 | |
| Decimal | 11116225 | |
| Hunter Lab | 60.613, 6.46, -11.876 | |
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