Behr

Espresso Beans

PPU5-01

Color Codes

HEX
#4c443e
RGB Decimal
76, 68, 62
RGB Percent
29.8%, 26.7%, 24.3%
HSL
25.7, 10.1%, 27.1%
HSV
25.7, 18.4%, 29.8%
CMYK
0.0%, 10.5%, 18.4%, 70.2%
YIQ
69.7, 6.7, -0.2
XYZ
5.92, 6.02, 5.41
CIE Lab
29.46, 2.22, 4.86
CIE Luv
29.46, 4.86, 5.17
Hunter Lab
24.53, 1.48, 3.00
Decimal
4998206

Espresso Beans 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 Espresso Beans under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Espresso Beans under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Low

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

26°

Red Family

Lightness

27%

Dark

Saturation

10%

Very Muted

LRV

27.2
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