# Behr Haute Couture

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-haute-couture](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-haute-couture)

Behr Haute Couture MQ1-09 is a deep, muted red with a noticeable brown cast that keeps it grounded rather than bright. Its medium-dark value gives walls a close, enveloping look, especially in dining rooms, powder rooms, or a library-style office. In strong daylight, the red reads clearer and a little warmer; lower lighting brings forward its dusky, earthy depth. Haute Couture makes a confident accent on cabinetry, interior doors, or a fireplace surround when a full room of red feels too dramatic. Pair it with warm off-whites, charcoal, aged brass, walnut, and natural linen for a room that feels considered without looking overly formal.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Haute Couture
- **Color code:** MQ1-09
- **HEX:** #8e4547
- **RGB:** 142, 69, 71
- **LRV:** 10.66%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 358° Saturation: 51.41% Value: 55.69%
- **HSL:** hsl(358, 35, 41)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 51.41 Yellow: 50.0 Key: 44.31
- **YIQ:** Y: 91.055 I: 42.858 Q: 16.065
- **XYZ:** X: 14.422 Y: 10.463 Z: 7.22
- **CIE Lab:** L:38.662 a:31.072 b:13.294
- **CIE Luv:** L:38.662 u:50.765 v:9.808
- **Decimal:** 9323847
- **Hunter Lab:** 32.347, 22.974, 9.41

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Forbidden Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-forbidden-red)
- [Valspar US Muted Red](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-muted-red)
- [Benjamin Moore Maple Leaf Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-maple-leaf-red-2084-20)
- [Behr Bolero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bolero)
- [Behr Circus Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-circus-red)
- [Benjamin Moore Cinnabar](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cinnabar-csp-1165)
- [Benjamin Moore Warm Earth](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-warm-earth-1274)
- [Benjamin Moore Pottery Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pottery-red-2085-20)
- [Valspar US Baked Bahama](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-baked-bahama)
- [Behr Allure](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-allure)
- [Behr Timeless Ruby](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-timeless-ruby)
- [Behr Crantini](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-crantini)
- [Behr Dark Crimson](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dark-crimson)
- [Behr Pompeian Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pompeian-red)
- [Behr Red My Mind](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-red-my-mind)
- [Benjamin Moore Pomegranate](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pomegranate-af-295)
- [Benjamin Moore Segovia Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-segovia-red-1288)
- [Benjamin Moore Hot Apple Spice](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hot-apple-spice-2005-20)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Rialto](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rialto)
- [Behr Crantini](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-crantini)
- [Behr Lingonberry Punch](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lingonberry-punch)
- [Behr Chick Flick](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chick-flick)
- [Behr Circus Red](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-circus-red)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Dark Crimson](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dark-crimson)
- [Behr Bolero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bolero)
- [Behr Spiced Wine](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spiced-wine)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Longmeadow](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-longmeadow)
- [Behr Greenwich Village](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greenwich-village)
- [Behr Oceanic Climate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oceanic-climate)
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Hostaleaf](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hostaleaf)
- [Behr Silken Pine](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-silken-pine)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.