Nocturne Shade
T18-04 · Behr
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#4C3D42
LRV
5
Family
Purple
T18-04
Color profile
Light value
5 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, red lean
Family
Purple Also reads gray
“At LRV 5, Nocturne Shade is a very dark red that absorbs most light. Nocturne Shade carries a cool undertone. It sits between red and purple. Behr files Nocturne Shade under Gray.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 5 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Nocturne ShadeThis colorNocturne ShadeBehr · T18-04
CoordinatingNew CreamBehr · HDC-NT-17CoordinatingFresh GuacamoleBehr · M360-5CoordinatingPostmodern MauveBehr · PPU5-15Similar colors
Tap any color to compareNocturne Shade vs Black Garnet
5LRV6
#4C3D42Hex#4E4444
PurpleFamilyBlack
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach cast
Nocturne Shade vs Sarsaparilla
5LRV6
#4C3D42Hex#4B4242
PurpleFamilyBlack
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach cast
Nocturne Shade vs Aubergine
5LRV8
#4C3D42Hex#584B4D
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red cast
Nocturne Shade vs Pinecone Path
5LRV7
#4C3D42Hex#574745
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Nocturne Shade vs Divine Wine
5LRV6
#4C3D42Hex#583E3E
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Nocturne Shade vs Sweet Molasses
5LRV6
#4C3D42Hex#4B423F
PurpleFamilyBlack
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareNocturne Shade vs Plum Brown
5LRV6
#4C3D42Hex#4E4247
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Plum Brown is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade vs Bitter Chocolate
5LRV5
#4C3D42Hex#4D3C3C
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Bitter Chocolate is close match · warmer compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade vs Vintage Wine
5LRV8
#4C3D42Hex#544649
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Vintage Wine is close match · 3 points lighter compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade vs Raspberry Truffle
5LRV7
#4C3D42Hex#57444A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Raspberry Truffle is close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade vs Christmas Pudding
5LRV5
#4C3D42Hex#4A3A39
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Christmas Pudding is close match · warmer compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade vs Chambourd
5LRV9
#4C3D42Hex#56464E
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Chambourd is close match · 4 points lighter · cooler compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade vs Pelt
5LRV7
#4C3D42Hex#53454F
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Pelt is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade vs Carob Chip
5LRV8
#4C3D42Hex#5A484B
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Carob Chip is close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade vs Black Walnut
5LRV6
#4C3D42Hex#554747
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Black Walnut is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade vs Cola
5LRV6
#4C3D42Hex#4D403D
PurpleFamilyBrown
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cola is close match · warmer compared with Nocturne Shade.
Nocturne Shade, answered
What is the LRV of Nocturne Shade?
Nocturne Shade (T18-04) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 5, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Nocturne Shade a warm or cool color?
Nocturne Shade has a cool undertone (cool, red lean).
What is the closest match to Nocturne Shade from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Nocturne Shade is Plum Brown (SW 6272) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · 1 points lighter.
Behr · T18-04
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