Behr Grape Creme PPU16-11
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| Code: | PPU16-11 |
| Name: | Grape Creme |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Grape Creme?
Behr Grape Creme PPU16-11 is a light, muted gray with a subtle warm cast created by its slightly rosy-beige base. Its low saturation keeps it soft and understated rather than sharply cool or silvery. In bright daylight, this color can read as a clean pale gray, while warmer evening lighting may bring out its faint blush-taupe character. Use it on main walls in bedrooms, living rooms, or hallways where a quiet neutral backdrop is needed. It pairs naturally with off-white trim, weathered wood, charcoal accents, and soft dusty blue or muted green textiles.
LRV of Grape Creme
Grape Creme has an LRV of 50.23% 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 50.23%, 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 | #bebbbb |
| RGB Decimal | 190, 187, 187 |
| RGB Percent | 74.51%, 73.33%, 73.33% |
| HSV | Hue: 0° Saturation: 1.58% Value: 74.51% |
| HSL | hsl(0, 2, 74) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.58 Yellow: 1.58 Key: 25.49 |
| YIQ | Y: 187.897 I: 1.788 Q: 0.635 |
| XYZ | X: 47.973 Y: 50.076 Z: 54.139 |
| CIE Lab | L:76.116 a:1.047 b:0.375 |
| CIE Luv | L:76.116 u:1.713 v:0.375 |
| Decimal | 12499899 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.764, -2.827, 4.175 |
