Behr Lavender Suede HDC-NT-19
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- Lavender Suede for bedroom (4 photos)
- Behr Lavender Suede reviews (3 photos)
- What are Behr Lavender Suede undertones?
- Is Lavender Suede HDC-NT-19 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Lavender Suede
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Lavender Suede HDC-NT-19
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | HDC-NT-19 |
| Name: | Lavender Suede |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Lavender Suede?
Behr Lavender Suede HDC-NT-19 is a light, muted gray-beige with a noticeable dusty rose cast. Its low saturation keeps the color soft and grounded rather than overtly pink or purple, while the warm undertone prevents it from reading cold on the wall. In bright daylight, this shade can look like a pale putty with a hint of blush; under warmer evening bulbs, its rosy beige character becomes more apparent. Use Lavender Suede in bedrooms, powder rooms, or living areas where a gentle neutral is wanted without plain gray. It pairs well with creamy whites, weathered oak, linen upholstery, charcoal accents, and aged brass hardware.
Lavender Suede for bedroom (4 photos)
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
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Behr Lavender Suede reviews (3 photos)
View the photos of real spaces painted with this beige that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
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What are Behr Lavender Suede undertones?
Lavender Suede is a mid-light, very muted muted taupe. The HEX sample has a subtle red bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear red. 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:
180, 165, 160
Is Behr Lavender Suede cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 15°, this Beige reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
HDC-NT-19 Lavender Suede HSL code: 15, 12%, 67%
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 Lavender Suede
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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Lavender Suede:
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
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Lavender Suede
Darker shades
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Lavender Suede
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 Lavender Suede with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 195, such as Behr Oceanic Climate and Nor'Wester.
LRV of Lavender Suede
Lavender Suede has an LRV of 39.74% 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 39.74%, 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 | #b4a5a0 |
| RGB Decimal | 180, 165, 160 |
| RGB Percent | 70.59%, 64.71%, 62.75% |
| HSV | Hue: 15° Saturation: 11.11% Value: 70.59% |
| HSL | hsl(15, 12, 67) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.33 Yellow: 11.11 Key: 29.41 |
| YIQ | Y: 168.915 I: 10.545 Q: 1.617 |
| XYZ | X: 38.622 Y: 39.152 Z: 38.771 |
| CIE Lab | L:68.861 a:4.558 b:4.556 |
| CIE Luv | L:68.861 u:9.222 v:5.744 |
| Decimal | 11838880 |
| Hunter Lab | 62.572, 0.676, 7.063 |
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