Behr

Moroccan Ruby

S140-6

Color Codes

HEX
#8d504b
RGB Decimal
141, 80, 75
RGB Percent
55.3%, 31.4%, 29.4%
HSL
4.5, 30.6%, 42.4%
HSV
4.5, 46.8%, 55.3%
CMYK
0.0%, 43.3%, 46.8%, 44.7%
YIQ
97.7, 38.0, 11.3
XYZ
15.12, 11.91, 8.16
CIE Lab
41.07, 24.95, 14.08
CIE Luv
41.07, 42.38, 12.17
Hunter Lab
34.51, 20.30, 8.96
Decimal
9261131

Moroccan Ruby 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 Moroccan Ruby under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Moroccan Ruby under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

5°

Red Family

Lightness

42%

Medium

Saturation

31%

Moderate

LRV

36.3
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