Behr Noble Blush MQ4-04

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Code:MQ4-04
Name:Noble Blush
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Noble Blush?

Behr Noble Blush MQ4-04 is a light, muted pink with a warm, softly peach-leaning cast. Its low-to-medium saturation keeps it from reading overly sweet, giving walls a gentle wash of color rather than a bold pink statement. In bright daylight, Noble Blush appears airy and powdery, while evening light can bring out its warmer rosy-beige side. It suits bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms, and quiet sitting areas, especially alongside creamy white trim, pale oak, linen, and brushed brass. For more contrast, pair this shade with charcoal accents, deep olive greenery, or earthy terracotta ceramics.

Noble Blush for bedroom (3 photos)

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing pink shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Behr Noble Blush bedroom interior
@ladym1432
Behr Noble Blush kids' room color review
@jennsias
Behr Noble Blush kids' room color paint
@jennsias

Noble Blush for living room (2 photos)

Check out this stunning mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this pink shade can create a unique space

Behr Noble Blush living room color
@fiddlesandfelines
Behr Noble Blush living room review
@fiddlesandfelines

Behr MQ4-04 for bathroom

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm mid-tone pink real bathrooms.

Behr Noble Blush bathroom color review
@jessica_hermina_roberts

Noble Blush for exterior (4 photos)

Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm pink hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Behr MQ4-04 front door paint review
@meganhowardmaynard
Behr Noble Blush front door paint review
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Behr Noble Blush front door paint
@meganhowardmaynard
Behr Noble Blush front door color review
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Behr Noble Blush reviews (5 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this pink that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

Behr Noble Blush wall paint review
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Behr Noble Blush front door paint
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Behr MQ4-04 painted furniture
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Behr MQ4-04 door color review
@atasteofdiy
Behr Noble Blush door color paint
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What are Behr Noble Blush undertones?

Noble Blush is a light, muted soft red. The HEX sample leans red; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. 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:

#E8B9B2

RGB code:

232, 185, 178

Is Behr Noble Blush cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 8° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.

MQ4-04 Noble Blush HSL code: 8, 54%, 80%

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 Noble Blush

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Bedroom daylight mockup
Bedroom overlay
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Morning
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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:

Living-room mockup
Living-room overlay

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Noble Blush:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Noble Blush with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 188, such as Behr Venus Teal and Schooner.

LRV of Noble Blush

Noble Blush has an LRV of 56.57% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy 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 56.57%, 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

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.
Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

FormatCode
HEX#e8b9b2
RGB Decimal232, 185, 178
RGB Percent90.98%, 72.55%, 69.80%
HSVHue: 8° Saturation: 23.28% Value: 90.98%
HSLhsl(8, 54, 80)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 20.26 Yellow: 23.28 Key: 9.02
YIQY: 198.255 I: 30.257 Q: 7.764
XYZX: 58.663 Y: 55.07 Z: 49.647
CIE LabL:79.082 a:15.874 b:9.998
CIE LuvL:79.082 u:29.991 v:11.471
Decimal15251890
Hunter Lab74.209, 11.24, 12.281

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