# Behr Smoked Mauve

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-smoked-mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-smoked-mauve)

Behr's Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) is a sophisticated hue that adds a touch of elegance to any room. This rich and warm color pairs beautifully with soft shades of cream and grey, creating a cozy and inviting space. When combined with accents in metallic tones like gold or brass, Smoked Mauve lends a luxurious and modern feel to the decor. Whether used as a statement wall color or as a backdrop for a chic interior, Smoked Mauve adds a sense of depth and refinement to the room.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Smoked Mauve
- **Color code:** PPU17-12
- **HEX:** #a89c97
- **RGB:** 168, 156, 151
- **LRV:** 34.83%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey, Pink
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 18° Saturation: 10.12% Value: 65.88%
- **HSL:** hsl(18, 9, 63)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.14 Yellow: 10.12 Key: 34.12
- **YIQ:** Y: 159.018 I: 8.758 Q: 0.982
- **XYZ:** X: 33.622 Y: 34.337 Z: 34.126
- **CIE Lab:** L:65.229 a:3.491 b:4.196
- **CIE Luv:** L:65.229 u:7.403 v:5.365
- **Decimal:** 11050135
- **Hunter Lab:** 58.597, -0.126, 6.489

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Truly Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/truly-taupe-sw-6038)
- [Sherwin Williams Palisade](https://plan-home.com/color/palisade-sw-7635)
- [Valspar Gray Matter](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-gray-matter)
- [Valspar Western Sandstone](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-western-sandstone)
- [Sherwin Williams Polished Concrete](https://plan-home.com/color/polished-concrete-sw-9167)
- [Behr Tavern Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tavern-taupe)
- [Sherwin Williams Flexible Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/flexible-gray-sw-6010)
- [Behr Lavender Suede](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lavender-suede)
- [Behr Moleskin](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-moleskin)
- [Valspar Mystical Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-mystical-gray)
- [Valspar Chocolate Oatmeal](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-chocolate-oatmeal)
- [Behr Coffee With Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-coffee-with-cream)
- [Valspar London Coach](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-london-coach)
- [Behr Violet Vista](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-violet-vista)
- [Valspar Rocky Bluffs](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-rocky-bluffs)
- [Valspar Crystal Noir](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-crystal-noir)
- [Behr Rustic Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rustic-taupe)
- [Sherwin Williams Auger Shell](https://plan-home.com/color/auger-shell-sw-9159)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Metropolis](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-metropolis)
- [Behr Vintage Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-vintage-mauve)
- [Behr Chicago Fog](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chicago-fog)
- [Behr White City](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-city)
- [Behr Lavender Suede](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lavender-suede)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Wright Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-wright-brown)
- [Behr Tavern Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tavern-taupe)
- [Behr Elkhound](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-elkhound)
- [Behr Complex Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-complex-gray)
- [Behr Derby](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-derby)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Oceanic Climate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oceanic-climate)
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)
- [Behr Nypd](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nypd)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.