Behr

Alter Ego

N550-6

Color Codes

HEX
#69656d
RGB Decimal
105, 101, 109
RGB Percent
41.2%, 39.6%, 42.7%
HSL
270.0, 3.8%, 41.2%
HSV
270.0, 7.3%, 42.7%
CMYK
3.7%, 7.3%, 0.0%, 57.3%
YIQ
103.1, -0.2, 3.3
XYZ
13.24, 13.41, 16.36
CIE Lab
43.38, 3.23, -3.94
CIE Luv
43.38, 1.76, -5.76
Hunter Lab
36.63, 2.46, -3.08
Decimal
6907245

Alter Ego in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr Alter Ego under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Alter Ego under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Purple

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

270°

Purple Family

Lightness

41%

Medium

Saturation

4%

Near Neutral

LRV

40.2
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel