Armadillo
Behr N230-3
- HEX
- #C8B9AB
- RGB
- 200, 185, 171
- LAB
- 76.0, 3.0, 9.0
- LRV
- ≈ 50
- Family
- Beige, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 7044 Silk Grey
With an LRV of about 50, Armadillo is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Armadillo in other brands
- A3500M Crown Beige Very close ΔE 0.6
- Maloolabar Dulux Australia S10C2 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Cookie Dough Asian Paints 8762 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Beige Rage Vista K-1189 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Soft Skin Jotun 10580 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Clean Sweep Valspar 2007-10B Beige Very close ΔE 0.8
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Stonewashed Brown Behr N190-2 Beige
- Mesa Taupe Behr PPU5-14 Beige
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as beige
- Protanopia Reads as beige
- Tritanopia Reads as pink
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Armadillo warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 9.0 and a value of 3.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Crown color to Armadillo?
A3500M (Crown), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Armadillo?
≈ 50. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.