S160-4

Behr Portuguese Dawn

Behr Portuguese Dawn S160-4 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Portuguese Dawn paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful S160-4. Find out if this gorgeous warm pink paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:S160-4
Color name:Portuguese Dawn
Brand:Behr

Portuguese Dawn for bedroom

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

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

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LRV of Portuguese Dawn

Portuguese Dawn S160-4 has an LRV of 34.21% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 34.21% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Behr Portuguese Dawn undertones?

Red is Behr Portuguese Dawn 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#C48F85

RGB code:

196, 143, 133

Is Behr Portuguese Dawn S160-4 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 10° this Pink refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

S160-4 Portuguese Dawn HSL code: 10, 35%, 65%

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 Pink will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Pink 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 Portuguese Dawn:

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

Portuguese Dawn S160-4 vs Mesa Peach MQ1-51

Behr Portuguese Dawn S160-4 vs Behr Mesa Peach MQ1-51Open Portuguese Dawn S160-4
LRV: 34.21%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 34.07%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Portuguese Dawn S160-4 vs Coral Island SW 6332

Behr Portuguese Dawn S160-4 vs Sherwin Williams Coral Island SW 6332Open Portuguese Dawn S160-4
LRV: 34.21%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 35.52%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#c48f85copy color code
RGB Decimal196, 143, 133copy color code
RGB Percent76.86%, 56.08%, 52.16%copy color code
HSVHue: 10° Saturation: 32.14% Value: 76.86%copy color code
HSLhsl(10, 35, 65)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 27.04 Yellow: 32.14 Key: 23.14copy color code
YIQY: 157.707 I: 34.796 Q: 8.099copy color code
XYZX: 36.822 Y: 33.076 Z: 26.629copy color code
CIE LabL:64.223 a:18.708 b:13.243copy color code
CIE LuvL:64.223 u:35.475 v:14.53copy color code
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Hunter lab57.512, 13.637, 12.806copy color code
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