Behr Merino N260-4

Color code:N260-4
Color name:Merino
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Merino?

Elevate your space with Behr Merino (N260-4), a warm and inviting taupe hue that exudes sophistication and charm. This versatile color seamlessly blends elegance and comfort, making it perfect for both traditional and contemporary interiors. Embrace Merino in your living room to create a cozy and stylish ambiance, or in the bedroom for a tranquil retreat. With its subtle undertones, this color pairs beautifully with earthy tones, greens, and blues, adding a touch of serenity to any space. Let Behr N260-4 Merino envelop your home in timeless beauty and understated luxury.

What are Behr Merino undertones?

Red is Behr Merino undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#BDA389

RGB code:

189, 163, 137

Is Behr Merino N260-4 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 30° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N260-4 Merino HSL code: 30, 28%, 64%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Merino:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Merino N260-4 vs Farro SW 9103

Behr Merino N260-4 vs Sherwin Williams Farro SW 9103Open Merino N260-4
LRV: 39.18%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 39.58%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Merino N260-4 vs Natural Chamois HDC-NT-16

Behr Merino N260-4 vs Behr Natural Chamois HDC-NT-16Open Merino N260-4
LRV: 39.18%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 40.5%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm