Behr

Drama Queen

MQ1-11

Drama Queen is a muted coral-red with enough gray to keep it from feeling neon. It brings color to a powder bath, vintage dresser, or dining room niche with confidence. Coral still leads.

Use creamy white, rattan, or dark bronze hardware in the surrounding palette. In strong sunlight, expect a brighter, warmer wall. Against pink beige surfaces, the color can feel very rosy, so compare it with tile and countertops before using it broadly.

Color Codes

HEX
#bb6967
RGB Decimal
187, 105, 103
RGB Percent
73.3%, 41.2%, 40.4%
HSL
1.4, 38.2%, 56.9%
HSV
1.4, 44.9%, 73.3%
CMYK
0.0%, 43.9%, 44.9%, 26.7%
YIQ
129.3, 49.5, 16.7
XYZ
27.99, 21.65, 15.53
CIE Lab
53.65, 32.45, 15.58
CIE Luv
53.65, 57.60, 13.65
Hunter Lab
46.53, 29.36, 11.10
Decimal
12282215

Drama Queen 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 Drama Queen under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Drama Queen under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

1°

Red Family

Lightness

57%

Medium

Saturation

38%

Moderate

LRV

48.0
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