Behr Suede Beige MQ3-38

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Code:MQ3-38
Name:Suede Beige
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Suede Beige?

Behr's MQ3-38, also known as Suede Beige, offers a warm and inviting presence with its neutral tones. This versatile color pairs well with earthy hues like olive green, terracotta, and deep navy blue. The rich depth of MQ3-38 creates a cozy atmosphere when complemented by accents in shades of rust, charcoal, and soft ivory. Whether used as a backdrop for a modern living room or a serene bedroom retreat, Suede Beige adds a touch of sophistication to any space. Harness the elegance of MQ3-38 by incorporating natural textures such as wood, linen, and leather for a harmonious look.

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LRV of Suede Beige

Suede Beige has an LRV of 59.49% 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 59.49%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#d9c7b9
RGB Decimal217, 199, 185
RGB Percent85.10%, 78.04%, 72.55%
HSVHue: 26° Saturation: 14.75% Value: 85.1%
HSLhsl(26, 30, 79)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.29 Yellow: 14.75 Key: 14.9
YIQY: 202.786 I: 15.225 Q: -0.549
XYZX: 57.794 Y: 59.102 Z: 54.249
CIE LabL:81.348 a:3.994 b:9.288
CIE LuvL:81.348 u:11.609 v:12.835
Decimal14272441
Hunter Lab76.878, -0.346, 11.977

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