Behr

Manuscript

PPU8-23

Color Codes

HEX
#827e71
RGB Decimal
130, 126, 113
RGB Percent
51.0%, 49.4%, 44.3%
HSL
45.9, 7.0%, 47.6%
HSV
45.9, 13.1%, 51.0%
CMYK
0.0%, 3.1%, 13.1%, 49.0%
YIQ
125.7, 6.6, -3.2
XYZ
19.65, 20.86, 18.61
CIE Lab
52.80, -0.90, 7.61
CIE Luv
52.80, 3.10, 10.33
Hunter Lab
45.67, -0.72, 5.77
Decimal
8552049

Manuscript 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 Manuscript under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Manuscript under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

46°

Orange Family

Lightness

48%

Medium

Saturation

7%

Very Muted

LRV

49.4
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

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel