Behr

Midtown

MQ2-47

Color Codes

HEX
#b5a18a
RGB Decimal
181, 161, 138
RGB Percent
71.0%, 63.1%, 54.1%
HSL
32.1, 22.5%, 62.5%
HSV
32.1, 23.8%, 71.0%
CMYK
0.0%, 11.0%, 23.8%, 29.0%
YIQ
164.4, 19.3, -3.0
XYZ
36.39, 37.15, 29.30
CIE Lab
67.39, 3.63, 14.66
CIE Luv
67.39, 13.79, 19.49
Hunter Lab
60.95, 3.26, 11.76
Decimal
11903370

Midtown 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 Midtown under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Midtown under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

32°

Orange Family

Lightness

63%

Medium

Saturation

23%

Muted

LRV

64.2
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

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel