Behr
New Orleans
S570-6
Color Codes
New Orleans 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
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Purple
Strength
Low
Temperature
neutral
Hue Angle
257°Blue Family
Lightness
45%Medium
Saturation
9%Very Muted
LRV
42.3LRV 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.
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
Behr
New Orleans
Behr
Hyacinth Arbor
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Benjamin Moore
Nightfall Sky
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Glidden
Old Mill Blue
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Valspar
Purple Funk
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Glidden
Great Grape
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Glidden
Purple Rain
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Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Shadow
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Sherwin Williams
Exclusive Plum
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Benjamin Moore
Pinot Grigio Grape
Behr
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Benjamin Moore
French Violet