Behr

Pink Elephant

M170-1

Color Codes

HEX
#f5d5cb
RGB Decimal
245, 213, 203
RGB Percent
96.1%, 83.5%, 79.6%
HSL
14.3, 67.7%, 87.8%
HSV
14.3, 17.1%, 96.1%
CMYK
0.0%, 13.1%, 17.1%, 3.9%
YIQ
221.4, 22.3, 3.6
XYZ
72.23, 71.31, 66.46
CIE Lab
87.64, 9.57, 9.03
CIE Luv
87.64, 20.01, 11.58
Hunter Lab
84.45, 9.70, 8.52
Decimal
16111051

Pink Elephant 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 Pink Elephant under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Pink Elephant under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

14°

Red Family

Lightness

88%

Light

Saturation

68%

Saturated

LRV

85.9
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