Behr Pink Posies M130-1
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| Code: | M130-1 |
| Name: | Pink Posies |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Pink Posies?
Behr Pink Posies M130-1 is a very light, muted pink with a faint rosy-mauve cast. Its high lightness keeps the color airy on broad walls, while the softened saturation prevents it from reading as sugary or overly bright. In daylight, Pink Posies appears like a pale blush; warmer evening bulbs can draw out its peachier side, while cooler light may make its subtle mauve note more noticeable. It suits bedrooms, nurseries, dressing areas, or a powder room, especially alongside warm white trim, pale oak, linen, and brushed brass. For contrast, pair this shade with charcoal, deep brown, or a dusty green accent.
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What are Behr Pink Posies undertones?
Pink Posies is a light, very muted blushed off-white. The HEX sample has a subtle pink-red bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear pink-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:
239, 219, 226
Is Behr Pink Posies cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 339° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.
M130-1 Pink Posies HSL code: 339, 38%, 90%
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 Pink Posies
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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Pink Posies:
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
M130-1
Pink Posies
Darker shades
M130-1
Pink Posies
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 Pink Posies with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 159, such as Behr Forest Edge and Longmeadow.
LRV of Pink Posies
Pink Posies has an LRV of 75.78% and refers to Off‑White 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 75.78%, 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 | #efdbe2 |
| RGB Decimal | 239, 219, 226 |
| RGB Percent | 93.73%, 85.88%, 88.63% |
| HSV | Hue: 339° Saturation: 8.37% Value: 93.73% |
| HSL | hsl(339, 38, 90) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.37 Yellow: 5.44 Key: 6.27 |
| YIQ | Y: 225.778 I: 9.669 Q: 6.409 |
| XYZ | X: 74.653 Y: 74.506 Z: 82.379 |
| CIE Lab | L:89.161 a:8.044 b:-0.93 |
| CIE Luv | L:89.161 u:11.15 v:-2.867 |
| Decimal | 15719394 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.317, 3.326, 3.836 |
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