Behr

Black Garnet

N110-7

Color Codes

HEX
#4e4444
RGB Decimal
78, 68, 68
RGB Percent
30.6%, 26.7%, 26.7%
HSL
0.0, 6.8%, 28.6%
HSV
0.0, 12.8%, 30.6%
CMYK
0.0%, 12.8%, 12.8%, 69.4%
YIQ
71.0, 6.0, 2.1
XYZ
6.25, 6.17, 6.33
CIE Lab
29.84, 4.25, 1.56
CIE Luv
29.84, 5.60, 1.20
Hunter Lab
24.84, 2.87, 1.01
Decimal
5129284

Black Garnet 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 Black Garnet under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Black Garnet under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

0°

Red Family

Lightness

29%

Dark

Saturation

7%

Very Muted

LRV

27.5
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