Behr

Primitive

N320-7

Color Codes

HEX
#685e4e
RGB Decimal
104, 94, 78
RGB Percent
40.8%, 36.9%, 30.6%
HSL
36.9, 14.3%, 35.7%
HSV
36.9, 25.0%, 40.8%
CMYK
0.0%, 9.6%, 25.0%, 59.2%
YIQ
95.2, 11.1, -2.9
XYZ
11.09, 11.50, 8.84
CIE Lab
40.41, 1.16, 10.64
CIE Luv
40.41, 6.96, 12.73
Hunter Lab
33.91, 0.86, 6.97
Decimal
6839886

Primitive 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 Primitive under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Primitive under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Low

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

37°

Orange Family

Lightness

36%

Dark

Saturation

14%

Very Muted

LRV

37.2
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

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel