S570-6
Color profile
Light value
15 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Gray Also reads purple
“Show off your joie de vivre with New Orleans — a dark grayish-purple inspired by the French Quarter evoking passion and creative expression.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 15 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around New OrleansThis colorNew OrleansBehr · S570-6
CoordinatingCascade WhiteBehr · W-D-500CoordinatingFrosting CreamBehr · M250-1CoordinatingMy SweetheartBehr · RD-W03Similar colors
Tap any color to compareNew Orleans vs Fashionista
15LRV12
#6F697EHex#66616F
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
New Orleans vs Blackberry Jam
15LRV13
#6F697EHex#6F5F70
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
New Orleans vs Blue Blood
15LRV12
#6F697EHex#5D5F76
GrayFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
New Orleans vs Strong Iris
15LRV12
#6F697EHex#5E5F7E
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
New Orleans vs Alter Ego
15LRV13
#6F697EHex#69656D
GrayFamilyBlack
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet cast
New Orleans vs Solitaire
15LRV20
#6F697EHex#7D798A
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareNew Orleans vs Nightfall Sky
15LRV15
#6F697EHex#6F6578
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Nightfall Sky is very close match · warmer compared with New Orleans.
New Orleans vs Purple Rain
15LRV15
#6F697EHex#736A86
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Purple Rain is close match · cooler compared with New Orleans.
New Orleans vs Silverado
15LRV17
#6F697EHex#6A6472
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Silverado is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with New Orleans.
New Orleans vs Wood Violet
15LRV16
#6F697EHex#7A6B85
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Wood Violet is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with New Orleans.
New Orleans vs Purple Passage
15LRV12
#6F697EHex#645E77
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Purple Passage is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with New Orleans.
New Orleans vs French Violet
15LRV18
#6F697EHex#696D86
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
French Violet is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with New Orleans.
New Orleans vs Purple Suede
15LRV14
#6F697EHex#736275
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Purple Suede is close match · 1 points darker · leans redder compared with New Orleans.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorNew Orleans, answered
What is the LRV of New Orleans?
New Orleans (S570-6) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 15, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is New Orleans a warm or cool color?
New Orleans has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to New Orleans from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to New Orleans is Nightfall Sky (CC-38) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · warmer.
Behr · S570-6
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