N100-5
Color profile
Light value
18 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, pink lean
Family
Gray Also reads purple
“Plush Velvet is a mid-tone purple-gray, mixing softness and luxury to create the ultimate sense of relaxation.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 18 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Plush VelvetThis colorPlush VelvetBehr · N100-5
CoordinatingCasual KhakiBehr · N300-3CoordinatingChaiBehr · S270-2CoordinatingCanyon CliffsBehr · ECC-45-2Similar colors
Tap any color to comparePlush Velvet vs Royal Raisin
18LRV17
#7E737DHex#806F72
GrayFamilyBrown
cool, pink leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Plush Velvet vs Solitaire
18LRV20
#7E737DHex#7D798A
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Plush Velvet vs Classy Plum
18LRV22
#7E737DHex#887E82
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, red cast
Plush Velvet vs Purple Potion
18LRV20
#7E737DHex#84758C
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Plush Velvet vs Gothic Amethyst
18LRV24
#7E737DHex#8B838E
GrayFamilyGray
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Plush Velvet vs Curtain Call
18LRV14
#7E737DHex#70666A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, red cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to comparePlush Velvet vs Vintage Charm
18LRV18
#7E737DHex#7A6F74
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, red cast
Vintage Charm is close match · warmer compared with Plush Velvet.
Plush Velvet vs Classical Violet
18LRV17
#7E737DHex#806F7D
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Classical Violet is close match · leans redder compared with Plush Velvet.
Plush Velvet vs Soulmate
18LRV20
#7E737DHex#85777B
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, red lean
Soulmate is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Plush Velvet.
Plush Velvet vs Tempest
18LRV20
#7E737DHex#7A767E
GrayFamilyGray
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Tempest is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Plush Velvet.
Plush Velvet vs Purple Dusk
18LRV16
#7E737DHex#7C6B76
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Purple Dusk is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Plush Velvet.
Plush Velvet vs Simple Plum
18LRV16
#7E737DHex#7C6C72
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, red lean
Simple Plum is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Plush Velvet.
Plush Velvet vs Exclusive Plum
18LRV16
#7E737DHex#736F78
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, violet cast
Exclusive Plum is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Plush Velvet.
Plush Velvet vs Magic Dust
18LRV21
#7E737DHex#817C85
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, pink leanUndertonecool, pink cast
Magic Dust is close match · 3 points lighter · leans greener compared with Plush Velvet.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorPlush Velvet, answered
What is the LRV of Plush Velvet?
Plush Velvet (N100-5) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 18, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Plush Velvet a warm or cool color?
Plush Velvet has a cool undertone (cool, pink lean).
What is the closest match to Plush Velvet from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Plush Velvet is Vintage Charm (1455) by Benjamin Moore, close match · warmer.
Behr · N100-5
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