What is the HEX code for Behr Moonlit Mauve?

The hexadecimal color code for Behr Moonlit Mauve undertone is #c3b0ab .

What is the RGB code of Behr Moonlit Mauve?

RGB code is 195, 176, 171 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Behr Moonlit Mauve N130-3

Q: Is Behr Moonlit Mauve N130-3 cool or warm?

Behr N130-3 Moonlit Mauve is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Behr Moonlit Mauve undertones?

Red is Behr Moonlit Mauve undertone color.

Code:	N130-3
Name:	Moonlit Mauve
Brand:	Behr

What color is Behr Moonlit Mauve?

Introduce a touch of sophistication to your space with Behr Moonlit Mauve (N130-3). This elegant shade of mauve exudes a sense of tranquility and charm, making it perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, or any space where you want to create a serene atmosphere. Pair Behr Moonlit Mauve with soft neutrals like ivory, beige, or light gray for a harmonious and soothing color palette. For a more dramatic look, consider adding accents in deep plum, dusty rose, or even shades of sage green to complement the understated beauty of Moonlit Mauve. Elevate your interior design with this versatile and refined color choice that will bring a sense of calm and sophistication to your home.

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What are Behr Moonlit Mauve undertones?

The undertone of Moonlit Mauve can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#C3B0AB

RGB code:

195, 176, 171

Is Behr Moonlit Mauve N130-3 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 13° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N130-3 Moonlit Mauve HSL code: 13, 17%, 72%

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.

Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

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.

How light temperature affects Moonlit Mauve

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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Moonlit Mauve:

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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Darker shades

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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 Moonlit Mauve with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 193, such as Behr Greenwich Village and Oceanic Climate.

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LRV of Moonlit Mauve

Moonlit Mauve has an LRV of 46.31% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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 46.31%, 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	#c3b0ab
RGB Decimal	195, 176, 171
RGB Percent	76.47%, 69.02%, 67.06%
HSV	Hue: 13° Saturation: 12.31% Value: 76.47%
HSL	hsl(13, 17, 72)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 9.74 Yellow: 12.31 Key: 23.53
YIQ	Y: 181.111 I: 12.929 Q: 2.463
XYZ	X: 45.381 Y: 45.594 Z: 44.927
CIE Lab	L:73.281 a:5.96 b:5.039
CIE Luv	L:73.281 u:11.659 v:6.251
Decimal	12824747
Hunter Lab	67.523, 1.799, 7.817