N540-5
Color profile
Light value
19 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Gray Also reads purple
“Infamous is a nuanced purple-gray that speaks volumes — representing refinement, calm and mystery all in one color.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 19 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around InfamousThis colorInfamousBehr · N540-5
CoordinatingCountry LinensBehr · HDC-CT-06CoordinatingOff WhiteBehr · 73CoordinatingSilver PolishBehr · BL-W13Similar colors
Tap any color to compareInfamous vs Fantasia
19LRV19
#777985Hex#73788B
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Infamous vs Liquid Mercury
19LRV19
#777985Hex#757A80
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Infamous vs Solitaire
19LRV20
#777985Hex#7D798A
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Infamous vs Silver Hill
19LRV17
#777985Hex#6D747B
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Infamous vs Milestone
19LRV23
#777985Hex#7F848A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Infamous vs Mission Control
19LRV23
#777985Hex#818387
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareInfamous vs Sea Life
19LRV22
#777985Hex#7B7C88
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Sea Life is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Infamous.
Infamous vs Tempest
19LRV20
#777985Hex#7A767E
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Tempest is close match · warmer compared with Infamous.
Infamous vs Nuts and Bolts
19LRV21
#777985Hex#7C7F86
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Nuts and Bolts is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Infamous.
Infamous vs Seattle Haze
19LRV18
#777985Hex#6D7686
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Seattle Haze is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Infamous.
Infamous vs Special Gray
19LRV19
#777985Hex#7B787D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink cast
Special Gray is close match · warmer compared with Infamous.
Infamous vs Magic Dust
19LRV21
#777985Hex#817C85
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink cast
Magic Dust is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Infamous.
Infamous vs Soulful Blue
19LRV20
#777985Hex#757C91
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Soulful Blue is close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Infamous.
Infamous vs Favorite Flannel
19LRV18
#777985Hex#70777E
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Favorite Flannel is close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Infamous.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorInfamous, answered
What is the LRV of Infamous?
Infamous (N540-5) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 19, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Infamous a warm or cool color?
Infamous has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Infamous from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Infamous is Sea Life (2118-40) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 3 points lighter.
Behr · N540-5
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