# Behr Magnet

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

Behr Magnet MQ2-61 is a muted medium gray with a faint warm, mineral cast that keeps it from reading icy or blue. Its low-saturation character gives walls a grounded, softly weathered look, especially in rooms with natural wood, stone, or black metal details. In bright daylight, Magnet appears like a straightforward charcoal-leaning gray, while warmer evening lighting can draw out its subtle taupe undertone. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and exterior siding where a deeper neutral is wanted without the visual weight of near-black. Pair this shade with creamy off-whites, matte black hardware, pale oak, or dusty green textiles for a measured, earthy palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Magnet
- **Color code:** MQ2-61
- **HEX:** #71716e
- **RGB:** 113, 113, 110
- **LRV:** 16.56%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 60° Saturation: 2.65% Value: 44.31%
- **HSL:** hsl(60, 1, 44)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 2.65 Key: 55.69
- **YIQ:** Y: 112.658 I: 0.964 Q: -0.934
- **XYZ:** X: 15.529 Y: 16.447 Z: 17.104
- **CIE Lab:** L:47.555 a:-0.604 b:1.664
- **CIE Luv:** L:47.555 u:0.167 v:2.322
- **Decimal:** 7434606
- **Hunter Lab:** 40.555, -2.62, 3.382

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Ancestral](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ancestral)
- [Behr Welded Iron](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-welded-iron)
- [Sherwin Williams Hulett Ore](https://plan-home.com/color/hulett-ore-sw-9574)
- [Behr Iron Mountain](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-iron-mountain)
- [Behr Shadows](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shadows)
- [Valspar US Portland Twilight](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-portland-twilight)
- [Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-amherst-gray-hc-167)
- [Valspar US Glen Plaid](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-glen-plaid)
- [Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gray-gardens-csp-55)
- [Behr Dark Ash](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dark-ash)
- [Behr Mined Coal](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mined-coal)
- [Benjamin Moore Rocky Coast](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rocky-coast-1595)
- [Benjamin Moore Windy City](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-windy-city-csp-150)
- [Valspar US Rugged Suede](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-rugged-suede)
- [Valspar US Ground Truth](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-ground-truth)
- [Sherwin Williams Gauntlet Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/gauntlet-gray-sw-7019)
- [Valspar US Nature Walk](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-nature-walk)
- [Behr Antique Tin](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-antique-tin)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Iron Mountain](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-iron-mountain)
- [Behr Cool Ashes](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cool-ashes)
- [Behr Anonymous](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-anonymous)
- [Behr Elemental Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-elemental-gray)
- [Behr Letter Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-letter-gray)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Black](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-black)
- [Behr Asphalt Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-asphalt-gray)
- [Behr Welded Iron](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-welded-iron)
- [Behr Naturalism](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-naturalism)
- [Behr Bonsai Trunk](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bonsai-trunk)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Blue Aura](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-aura)
- [Behr Camelot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-camelot)
- [Behr Little Theater](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-little-theater)
- [Behr Lap Of Luxury](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lap-of-luxury)
- [Behr Blueberry Whip](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blueberry-whip)
- [Behr Chivalrous](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chivalrous)
- [Behr Black Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-black-sapphire)

## 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.